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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Remitted, ppl. adj. [Remit(t v.] ? Inattentive; ? negligent. Cf. Remis(s adj. 1. —1587-99 Hume 110/52.
Sometyme, he wil be fervent in praier, sometime cold and remitted