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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Rehabiting. ? Erron. for, or altered f., rehabilitating or rehabiliting. Cf. Rehabit, Rehabitat(e and Rehabilit v. —1697 Justiciary for Securing the Peace of the Highlands.
Hounding-out or rehabiting thiefs, robbers, sorners