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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1545
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Call, n.1 [ME. call (c 1300), f. Call, v.] A summons. —1545 Edinb. B. Rec. II. 116.
Gif the defendare be reddy to ansuer at the call, he [the complainer] sall be vnlawet