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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Revoy, n. [? F. revoir to see again (late 12th c. in Larousse). Cf. Revewe n.] ? The action of seeing, or beholding, anew. —c1590 J. Stewart 16/34.
Quhan Roland cam, grayt diligens vas meed To do him honor at his first reuoy [: joy]
