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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mortifieing, vbl. n. [Mortify v. 3.] —1605 Glasgow Prot. II. 115.
In founding, giveing, doiting and mortifieing to the said hospitall … continewall and yeirlie almous
