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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Repugnar, n. [Late ME and e.m.E. repungner (c1449); Repugn(e v.] One who repugns or rejects; an opposer. — 1566 Canongate Kirk S. (ed.) 41.
That they wald … remowe out of thair hussis Schir Johne Scot, biand ane plane repugnar to God and his word
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