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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1472
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Contribu, v. [L. contribuere.] intr. To contribute. — 1472 Edinb. Chart. 134.
We charge al and sindry the burges … to help, contribu, and supple to the said fortressing … of our said burgh 1472 Ib. 135.
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