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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Christinet, Christnit, variants of Cristinit a. (Christian). —1552 Reg. Privy C. I. 129.
For the support of the maist Christinet Kyng a1578 Pitsc. II. 126/16.
Our crowne of Scotland … was nevir … subiectt to na realme christnit