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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Revoking,) Revocking, vbl. n. [e.m.E. revoking (1547); Revok(e v.] The action of revoking, in sense 1 of Revok(e v. —1630-1651 Gordon Geneal. Hist. 51.
Wherin he disinherited Robert Stewart … by revocking the statute maid befor at Cambuskenneth
