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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Disaw(i)ne, v. [e.m.E. disown (c 1620).]. tr. To disown, repudiate. — 1646 Aberd. B. Rec. IV. 71.
The maist pairt … wald disawne and disaprove the supplicatione as it was conceavit 1674 Glasgow B. Rec. III. 192.
They doe disallow and disawine the said returne
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