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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1630
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Remant, n., adj. Erroneous for Remnant or Remanent. —c1630 Macfarlane's Geog. Coll. II 161.
The remant tennants which were as yet on going into the house
