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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1513-1514
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Intitill, v. [ME. intitle (a 1450), var. of entytle, -title, Entitil v.] a. tr. To ascribe. b. To assign. —a. 1513 Doug. i. Prol. 168.
I red hys wark with harmys at my hart, That syk a buke, but sentens or engyne, Suld be intitillit efter the poet dyvyne 1513 Ib. ix. Prol. 28 (R).
His mater, and quham to it intitillit [B. entitilit] isb. 1514 Edinb. B. Rec. I. 147.
Thir sowmes … intitillit vpoun thame for the expenssis to be maid apoun the doun getting of the custome of France
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