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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1893
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EXPOSEETION, n. Sc. form of Eng. exposition, an explanation of a passage of Scripture (Bnff.2, Abd.2, Ags.19, Fif.10, Knr.1, m.Lth.1, Arg.3 1944).Kcb. 1893 S. R. Crockett Stickit Minister 117:
He disna ken a sermon frae an exposeetion, let alane bringing awa' the fine points o' sic a discourse as we gat yesterday.
