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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1581
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(Reacquyt,) Reaquyt, v. [Acquite v. 4.] tr. To requite, repay. = Requit v. b. — 1581 Douglas Corr. 177.
Quhilk I can na otherwayes reaquyt at this present bot with wnfeynit mynd to remane radie to do hir majestie acceptable service
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