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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1532
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Aggravatour, n. [? Eccl. L. *aggravātōr-iæ (sc. literæ).] A letter of ‘aggravation’ or ecclesiastical censure. — 1532 Treasurer's Accounts VI. 59.
To pas with ane aggravatour to the curate of Ratho upon all thaim conceling the gudis pertenyng to umquhile Alane Lauder
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