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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1579-1580
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Pristinat, adj. [e.m.E. pristinate (1531).] = Pristine,adj. — 1579–80 Cal. Sc. P. V 383.
[Gave me encouragement to deal for the restitution of the said abbeys, being in … about their] pristinat [state]
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