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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1602
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Undemanding, pres. p. [Demand v.] Not demanding (to know something). — 1602 Colville Paraenese 96.
Modest Christians … suld content thair self that thai be such, vndemanding vhy or hou thai be such lyk
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