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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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(Muni-,) Mwnyment, n.2 [e.m.E. munyment, muniment(e, (1485) pl. equipment, furnishings, (1546) a protection, means of defence, OF. muniment, L. mūnīment-um fortification, defence: cf. Munimentn.1] plur. Military stores. = Munitio(u)n(e n. 2 b. — 1521–2 Doug. in Doug. (Sm.) I. p. cx.
The castell of Dunbar is bayth with mwnymentis and wyttalis prowidit as evyr wes ony in the yle of Bartane
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