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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1581
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Orthodox, a. [e.m.E. (1611), as noun (1587), F. orthodoxe (a 1488 in Godef. Compl.), late L. orthodox-us.] Theologically orthodox, that is authoritatively recognised as correct (theological doctrine). —1581 Hamilton Cath. Tr. Title.
Certane orthodox and catholik conclusions vith thair probations