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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Invyour, n. [Cf. e.m.E. enviour (1509).] = Invyar. —1600-1610 Melvill 471.
As to the act of Parliament, it was alleagit to be formed … be the invyours of the Kirk's weill
