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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1420, 1490
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Annunciatioun, n. [ME. annunciacion (c 1300), L. annuntiātio.] The Annunciation. —c1420 Wynt. ix. 2516 (the Kyrk Catholike off Scotland … Be oysit custume haldis the terme, That is the Annuntiatiowne). 1490 Irland Mir. I. 129/8 (this haly annunciacioune).
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