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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Volter,) Vaulter, n. [e.m.E. vaulter (1552).] One who leaps or vaults. —1666 Edinb. B. Rec. X 23.
The counsell allowes to William Fouller his majesties vaulter to exercise his activity privatlie bot in any publict streit