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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Rehabit. ? Erron. for rehablit, s.v. Rehabil(l v. Cf. Rehabitat(e,
and Rehabiting. —a1633 Hope Major Pract. II 109.
If … the bastard wes rehabit befoir his decease, the intrometter may be convenit for spuilȝie