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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unpresens, n. [Presence n.] Absence. —15… Edinb. Univ. MS La.iv.6.
[Fair] weil my lord haif paciens [We] wyit ȝov nocht of vnpresens [Quhan] to ȝour port persewit we