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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Revist, v. [e.m.E. revisit v. to reinspect, re-examine (1523), or Revise v.] tr. To reinspect, check. Cf. Revise v. b. —1649 Bk. Dunvegan 121.
Ane noat of the moneis left … in his kist thair as the samin was billatit … and as the noat, quhilk billat did mak mention, revist and sight … as followes [etc.]