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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Non-loquet, n. (Mod. L. ‘he does not speak’; erron. f. L. loquor, -ī, deponent vb. ‘to speak’, perh. by influence of Non-liquet.) — 1653 Edinb. B. Rec. VIII. 305.
Becaus they wer not cleir in the maner of the call and desyred to be markit onlie present and non-loquet [sic in MS.] in the voiceing
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