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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.
Disaw(e, app. variant of Dissave v. (deceive). — 1543 Corr. M. Lorraine 42.
Prayand his lordschip … at ther cum na convocatioun upone me to disaw my contre under traist a1578 Pitsc. I. 194/9.
It will caus thame … for to disawe thair maisteris … quhan tyme occuris
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