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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Ungainstandabill, adj. [Gainstand v.] That cannot be resisted or opposed, irrefutable. —1605 Melvill 607.
Ane ungainstandabill argument for the lawfullnes of the said assemblie