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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1535
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Subbit, p.t. (? Erron. for dubbit (Dub v.1), = dubbed, proclaimed.) — 1535 Stewart 715.
Tha … set him doun vpone the marbell stone, Arrayit him in rob royall of reid, Subbit him dig [? erron. for King] with diademe on heid, [etc.]
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