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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1574-1637
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Fristit, Fristed, ppl. a. [f. the vb.] Given on credit; delayed, postponed. — 1574 Reg. Privy C. II. 329.
Quhilk sowme wes for the price of fristit merchandice a1605 Montg. Misc. P. v. 45.
Sen fristed goods ar not forgivin 1637 Rutherford Lett. (1881) 342.
Few know the pain & torment of Christs fristed love
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