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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Reballing,) Rebelling, vbl. n. Also: ra-. (Erron. for Rebalking vbl. n., abusing or reviling.) —1515 Wigtown B. Ct. 47a.
Andro McCrum cron to F. McBlanis wif cha. for rebelling of hir 1524 Ib. 155b.
Elein Tomsone callit to James Constabill challangis for the outraing & rabelling & blasflemyng of him