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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1599-1614
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Militarie, a. [e.m.E. (1585): cf. Militar(e a.] Military. —1599 Acts IV. 188/2.
From the laik of discipline militarie 1614 Melrose P. 146.
[We] now inbring oure selues to all militarie hardnes for future seruice