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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1679
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Outrigger, n. [Rig v.] = Outrekar n., Outputtar n. 3. —1679 Wodrow Hist. (1722) III. 49.
All the outriggers of the militia and officers thereof are ordered to come out and keep their diets of rendevouzes