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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1563-1596
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(Rebuking,) Rebo(o)king, vbl. n. [e.m.E. and ME rebukyng(e (c1400), Rebuke v.] The action of Rebuke v. — 1563 Ferg. Answer in 1563-72 Tracts 10.
Their seueir reboking of vice 1596 Bk. Univ. Kirk III 867.
That no minister be found to [etc.] … vnder the paine of admonitioun and rebooking
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