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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1501-1513
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Importurate, -ait, p.p. [Cf. Porturat p.p.] Portrayed, depicted; adorned with pictures or carvings. — 1501 Doug. Pal. Hon. iii. 610.
Palace and towris … Importurait of birdis and sweit flouris 1513 Id. Æn. viii. x. 79 (R).
Vulcanus … The vailȝeand dedis of Italianis … Had thare importurate [B., Sm. tharin porturat] propirly and graue
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