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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Letterar, n. [Appar. e.m.E. lecturer (in this sense, 1615– ), lectorer (1570).] = Lectour n. 3 b. —1634 Baillie I. App. 427.
Mrs of schoolles, colledges, and vniversities, exhortars, and letterars, within the saids bounds
