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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Scrupleit, ppl. adj. [Scrupill v.] Neglectful, hesitant, reluctant. —1657 Dumfries Council Min. 18 Aug.
A roll of all these that are scrupleit about the reviseing of the townes rentall