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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1420, 1540-1567
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Augustin(e, n. Also: Augustyne, -ene. [ME. Augustin (c 1400), e.m.E. Augustine, F. Augustin, L. Augustīnus.] An Augustinian friar.c1420 Wynt. viii. 676 (Augustynys and Corduleris). 1540 Lynd. Sat. 2616 (Augustenes [B. Augustynes], Carmleits, and Cordeleirs). 1567 Gude and Godlie Ballatis 205 (his Cordeleris and Augustinis).
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