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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Eminent, n. [F. éminent, L. ēminens.] ? An indication. — 1456 Hay II. 113/22.
To knaw … the begynnyng of the takenis and emynentis of the proprieteis of the thingis that ar to be genderit in tyme tocum
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