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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cistercien, n. [F. Cistercien, med. L. Cistercianus, f. Cistercium: see Cisteus.] Cistercian. —1537 Reg. Privy S. II. 381/2.
Galter, abbot of Glenluce, commissar-generale of the ordour of Cistercien 1622-6 Bisset II. 111/5.
The abay of … Sandale in Kyntyre of the ordoure of Cisterciense Ib. 16.
The abay of Glenluse in Galloway of the ordoure of Cisterciens