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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1594
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Preparar, n. [e.m.E. preparer (1548), f. Prepare v.] One who prepares or dresses food. — 1594 Acts IV 70/1.
Quhilk act … to be put to executioun … aganis the fleschouris cuikis oistellaris and vtheris prepararis thairof [sc. meat in Lent]
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