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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1640
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Origin(e, v. [Cf. e.m.E. origin to originate (a 1661).] To have a source or precedent in (from). —1640 Acts V. 300/1.
And makeing no kynd of alteratione but suche as … was origined and deryved from the actis of the Assemblie
