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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Nyn(e)tinth, num. (Erron.: appar. by confusion of e.m.E. nineteenth with Nyn(e)ten(e.) —1688 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. XIII. 327.
Margaret Hunter, of the age of nyntinth or therby