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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Jacobit(e, n. [Med. L. Jacobita, e.m.E. Jacobyte (c 1550).] = Jacobin(e n. —c1420 Wynt. viii. 677.
And off the orderis off the freris, Augustynys and Corduleris And the blak ordyr Jacobitis And the qwhyt Carmelytis
