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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Prejuge, n. [f. Prejug(ev.] Detriment by infringement of rights. = Prejudice n. 1. —1578–9 Perth Guildry 390 (12 Feb.).
Quhilk day the den of gild continus all actionis depending to this day viij dayis but preiuge of partie 1590 Acts Sederunt (1790) ii 18.
To the great hurt and prejuge of our subjectis 1688 Kirkcudbr. Sheriff Ct. Deeds II 428 (10 Nov.).
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