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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1525
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Lischence, n. [Cf. Licence, Lecence and the mod. dial. form leeshince.] Leave, authorization. —1525 Aberd. B. Rec. I. 113.
That na … person … ressat or lugis ony … personis without the prowest lischence