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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1515, 1623
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Palentyne, Pallentyne, Pallantine, a. [Late ME. (Countee) Palentyne (1436), e.m.E. (Countye) Palantyne (a 1548), var. of Palatine.] Palatine. —c1515 Asloan MS I. 308/5 (see Count n.2). — 1623 Mar & Kellie MSS. Suppl. 162.
[A] matche betwyxt the Prince Pallantine his sone and the Emperoure his docheter
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