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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1459
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Mortificat, p.p. [L. mortificāt -us p.p. of mortificāre: see Mortify v.] Assigned in perpetuity by way of mortification (Mortify v. 3). —1459 Liber Aberbr. 105.
Quhilkis landis and possessionis mortificat to the said place [Arbroath Abbey] be the forsaid fundatoris … ar confeirmyt be diuers … papis of Rome
