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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1587
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Pacifick, a. [e.m.E. paciffique (a 1548), F. pacifique (15th c. in Godef. Compl.), L. pācificus f. pāx peace.] Undisturbed. = Peceabill a. 1 c. — 1587 in Montg. Suppl. p. 330.
Ane title with ane triennal and pacifick possessioun, vnquarrellit in his tyme
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