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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Disquiet, v. Also: -ett, -q(u)yet. [e.m.E. disquyet (1530).] tr. To disturb, trouble. — 1562 Edinb. B. Rec. III. 134.
Vnleissum gammis … quhilk may disquiet the communite 1585 Calderwood IV. 255.
Such as … disquiett the estate of their native soverane c1590 Fowler II. 77/32.
To disqyet and displeseyow
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