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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1567
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Tot quot, n. [e.m.E. tot quot (1509), L. tot quot.] A dispensation to hold as many ecclesiastical benefices as the holder pleases or can be given. —1567 Gude and Godlie Ballatis 176.
To sum, God wot, he gaif tot quot, And vther sum pluralitie