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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1513
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Urusum, adj. [? Altered from Un- prefix1, Ro n.1 or Ruve n., peace, repose, and -sum suffix.] ? Restless. —1513 Doug. xiii Prol. 57.
The litill mygeis, and the vrusum fleys; Laboryus emmotis, and the bissy beys
