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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Intenter, n. [Intent v.] The raiser of an action; the pursuer. — 1590 Conv. Burghs I. 317.
The commissioners … findis that the intenteris thairof [sc. the action] … sall desist frome all forder persuit
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