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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Repairer, n. [e.m.E. reparer (1581); Repair(e v.] One who goes or resorts to a place. —1581 Acts III 224/2.
All strangeris, resorteris, and repaireris within the saidis ilis 1615 Orkney & Shetl. Ct. Bks. 65.
Contra repaireris to Brassay
