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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1648-1649
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Outdate, v. [Date v.1 2.] tr. To put out of date, make obsolete. — a 1649 Drummond Hist. of the five James's, Kings of Scotland (1711) 110.
Imagining to himself an oversight and preterition, [he] outdateth by his stay his protection
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