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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1561-1609
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Undemolissit, -demolischt, -dimolissit, p.p. [17th c. Eng. vndemolished (1610); Demoleischit ppl. adj.] Undemolished. — 1561–2 Elgin Rec. I 213.
Knawing that nathing is mair commodious for the said hospitalitie nor the places of freris, as yit standand undemolissit 1571–2 Reg. Privy C. II 121 (see Unbrint ppl. adj. 1).
[Un]dimolissit 1609 Edinburgh Testaments XLV 327b (see Unwrakkit p.p.).
Vndemolischt
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