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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Removeance, n. [Remove v.] The action of causing to move or depart; displacement; disposal. —1653 Hist. Fragm. III 32.
He stayed in safety till the Independents had so layd their businesse for the removeance of the Scots army