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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Entreatment, Entreitment, n. [e.m.E. intreatment (1557), entreatment (1602).] Treatment, entertainment. — c1550 Rolland C. Venus ii. 89.
[The] port poeticall, Quhair all science hes daylie entreitment
1573 Reg. Privy C. II. 215.
To … gif to thame all favour and gude entreatment in ludgeing, meit, drink and utheris thair necessaris

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