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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1626
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Perkeir, adv. [? Var. of Parquer(e adv. 1 b.] ? In detail, with close attention. — 1626 Cochran-Patrick Coinage II. 73.
To … ordane commissioneris … for to heare the propounder perkeir and putt forth what motions he hath for [etc.]
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