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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1581
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Occlude, v. [e.m.E. (1597), L. occlūd-ere.] tr. To close, stop up, block. —1581 Hamilton Cath. Tr. 12 b.
The vniust iuge quha opning the ane eir … occludis and stoppis the vther
