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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Peoplit, ppl. a. [e.m.E. peopled (1509). Cf. Peplid and Puplit.] Filled with people, populated. —1572 Buch. Detect. (1727) 51.
Quhy is it not ministerit oppinly and in ane notorious peoplit place?