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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1558-1606
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Insuspect, a. [Suspect a.] Not suspect, wholly trustworthy. —1558-66 Knox II. 284.
That eather of the parteis be farther beleved then thei are able to prove by insuspect witnessing 1606 Birnie Kirk-b. xiii.
The constant silence of the insuspect auncients does testifie their misknowledgment and disclamation of the same
