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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Ital(e, Itaill, a. [ME. (once) ytaile n., an Italian (c 1400), L. Italus Italian: cf. Itale,n.] Italian. —1513 Doug. vi. xiii. 6.
And quhat successioun or posteritie Of Ital [v.rr. Itale] frendschip sal discend of thé Ib. vii. ii.
Eftir Eneas com to Itale [Sm. Itaill] land
