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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1680
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(Rekify,) Reckify, v. [Sc. var. of e.m.E. and ME rectifie(n (c1400), -fy, F. rectifier (14th c. in Littré), late L. rectificāre.] To put or set right; to correct, amend. —1680 Kirkcaldy B. Rec. MS 21 June.
The deficient rolls … have not bein reveised and reckified thir severall yeirs