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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Propugnar, n. (e.m.E. propugner a defender, a champion (1597). Cf. Propungnatour n.) —1600-1610 Melvill 67.
Mr. Piter Blakburn, our coleg, was a bitter propugnar of Aristotle
