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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1536
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Solicitat, adj. [Late ME sollicitate (a1450), L. sōl-, sollicitāt-, p.p. stem of sollicitāre.] Characterised by solicitude or concern. = Solist adj. — 1536 Misc. Wodrow Soc. 22.
With a solicitat and thoughtfull charge of the poore
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