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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1633
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(Vicit,) Vycit, ppl. adj. [Vice n.2 Cf. e.m.E. vice v. (1542).] Threaded for the purpose of fixing by screwing. — 1633 Master of Works Accounts (ed.) II 331.
Delyvered be him to Johne Thomsone twell vycit cleikes at vi s. the peice iii lib. xii s.
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