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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Rubanit, -ennit, p.p. (? ppl. adj.). [f. Rubann. See also Ribbanit p.p. and ppl. adj.] Adorned with ribbon or ribbons. Also in fig. context. —1526 Treas. Acc. V 274.
Thre fyne scarlat cappis fedderat and rubanit as efferit 1557–8 Aberd. Sheriff Ct. I 154.
Dowbill schettis … quhairof four pair war rubennit —a1568 Bann. MS 228b/23.
Hir collare suld be of considerans … Rubanit with riche remembrans
