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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1582
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Refusit, ppl. adj. [Refus(e v. 1. Cf. e.m.E. refused (1560 and 1606, of a person).] Rejected, cast off; discarded. — 1582 Edinburgh Testaments XI 275.
Tua auld refusit conterfut marekynnis
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