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Quotation dates: 1526
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Object, n.1 [e.m.E. (1555), L. objectu-s.] Throwing in the way, interposition. — 1526 Criminal Trials I. i. 135.
Wtheris [wounds] James eschewed be bowing his bodie and obiect of his cloick
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