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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1514, 1639
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Proclameit, Proclaimit, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. proclaymed (1603).] Proclaimed; officially and publicly announced (fair). = Cryit ppl. adj. — 1514 (c 1580) Edinb. B. Rec. I 152.
And in lykwyis all vtheris fre merkitt tymes sic as proclaimit fairis 1639 Lanark B. Rec. 132.
To exact and uplift fra ilk persone … one the proclameit fair dayes the sowme of aught pennyes
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