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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1660
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Scruginer, n. Variant of or erroneous for surgeon n. Cf. Chirugian(e n., Ciru(r)gian(e. —1660 Greyfriars Interments 95.
Burnet, William, scruginer, a child