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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Pronunciat(e, -eat, ppl. adj. [Late ME pronunciate (once, 1432–50, rendering L. prænuntiata) ‘announced, predicted’ (OED). Cf. Pronunc(e v.1 3.] Proclaimed, declared to be. —a1508 Kennedy Flyt. 525 (Ch. & M.).
Sarazene, Symonyte, provit pagane pronunciate [B. -eat, M. -iat]
