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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1575
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Registerar, n. [Cf. e.m.E. and ME regystrere (Piers Plowman), -rer (1433), AF *registrere = OF registreur, also Register n.2] A clerk of records; a registrar. — c1575 Balfour Pract. 652.
Signaturis … registrat in the thesaurar's bukis, and subscryvit on the bak be his registerar
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