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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1460
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Regit, -et, v. ? Erroneous for regnit, s.v. Regn(e v. Cf. Regend, Regent v. —c1460 Regimine Principum 134 (Marchm.).
Quhen Rome was regit [v.rr. reget, regent] be wisdom [v.r. wysmen] cenaturis [etc.]