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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Intendens, n. [e.m.E. intendence (1687).] Attention. —1459 Liber Aberbr. 108.
Deyn Valter … resignyt the abbacy tyll ane Deyn Guthre … quhilk was nocht actiue nor gaif intendens for remeid of sic vrangis