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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mot, n. (ME. (once) mote (Chaucer), L. mōtus, motion [of a heavenly body].) —1535 Stewart 3015.
The circulatioun of the sone celes, His proper muyn and his mot raptyne
