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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Muravian, n. [e.m.E. Moravian (Holinshed), f. as Morave n.: cf. also Murray.] A Moray-man. —a1691 Kingston Contin. Ho. Seytoun 51.
As the Picks and Muravians, both people of the inland of Germany, did take … great lands in this Kingdome
