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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1691-1692
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Fastings Eve, n. = Fastingis-evin, s.v. Fasternisevin. — a 1692 in Presbyterian Eloquence (ed. 2) 35.
Popish festival days as Pasch, Yule, and Fastings Eve, &c., have been kept by many
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