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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Refuting,) Refuitting, vbl. n. [Refute v.] The action of refuting, or proving (something) groundless. —1622-6 Bisset II 184/13.
Eftir mony probabill … obiectionis … proponed in this mater and refuitting of all douttis
