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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Imbracear, -brasar, n. [e.m.E. imbracer (1598), embracer.] — 1562 St. A. Kirk S. 171.
[They] professis thame selfis … imbrasaris of the doctrin tawcht in this kyrk 1581 Burne Disput. 190.
A religione quhais imbracearis Christ blessed vith al kynd of requesit benefeittis
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