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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1530-1550
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Edificate, p.p. [Late ME. (c 1470), L. ædificātus.] Built, constructed. — 1530 Lynd. Test. Pap. 110.
The erth be Nature so edificate With holsum herbis c1550 Rolland Court of Venus ii. 582.
He approchit in haist … All for to se … That proper place sa weill edificate
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