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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1647
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(Petty-,) Pitie-poyntit, a. [f. Petty-pointn.] Stitched in petty-point (Petty-point n.). — 1647 Edinburgh Testaments LXIII. 66 b.
Twa litill pitie poyntit pursis
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