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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Reversitor, n. [Cf. med. L. reversitari v. to revert (in legal use; c1130, c1400 in Latham).] = Reversio(u)n(e n.1651 Burnett of Leys 265.
If it shall happen me and my forsaids to acquire the right of reversitor of the saids lands

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