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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Revix,) v. [Put to render L. revix-, perf. stem of revīvere Revive v.] tr. and intr. To revive. —1533 Boece 398b.
Blasphemacioun of God … is … amang ws revixit and quykkynnyt Ib. 510.
Dauid was sauflie returnit, like as he had revixt [L. ac veluti ex morte reuixisset], quham he traistit of lang tyme afore had bene dede