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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1587-1599
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Chirurgie, n. [e.m.E. chierurgy (1547), OF. cirurgie.] = Chirurgianrie,n. — 1587-99 Hume v. 140.
He is … In chirurgie of perfite skill 1595 Edinb. B. Rec. V. 136.
The complaynt … aganis Maister Awin Parisian for exerceing … upoun him the airt of chirurgie
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