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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1482-1502
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Replegis, v. [? Var. of Replege v., with altered ending. Perh., however, the scribal flourish freq. added to -g has in transmission been interpreted as the abbreviation for -is.] tr. To repledge. = Replege v. 1. — 1482 Reg. Morton II 246.
I sall travell … till all … ayris … till replegis my forsaide lordis men to his fredome 1499 Charter (Reg. H.) No. 625.
Gyfe ony of the tenandis … sall hapin … for to be … attechit before ony juge … for to replegis ande reduce hame agane to the … fredome of my said barounry 1502 Dunferm. B. Rec. I 125.
Ane commissione … to replegis Andro Levynstone to this court and fredome of Innerkethin
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