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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1494
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Pelegrin, n. [Cf. early ME. pelegrim (Layamon), also pilegrim (c 1200), Pilgrin n., Pilgrim n., and Pelerin n.] A pilgrim. — 1494 Loutfut MS. 32 a.
Quhen pelegrinys [Lindsay MS. peregrinis] passis in pelerinage be sey [etc.]
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