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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1581-1639
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(Rembursing,) Rambursing, Remburceing, vbl. n. [Remburs(e v.] The action of repaying, in the sense of Remburs(e v. — 1581 Edinb. B. Rec. IV 220.
For rambursing of thair saidis expenssis 1581–2 Ib. 229.
For rambursing to the guid towne of the xm merkis lent to the kingis grace ?1613 Melrose P. 100.
Petition for remburceing his chairges 1639 Edinb. B. Rec. VII 223.
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