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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Interpreter, -ar, n. [e.m.E. (1535).] An interpreter. —1513 Doug. i. Prol. 401.
Pres nocht, says he, thou traste interpreter, Word eftir word to translait thi mater 1609 Hilderstoun Silver Mines I. 205.
Henry Starky with his meltar, essayar, and interpretar