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Reprobe. Erron. for, or altered f. (? after L. reprobāre), Repreve v. —1587 Cal. Border Papers I in Misc. Stair Soc. I 65.
Quhat panis is to be laid to the charge of thame that bachillis or reprobes in tyme of pace