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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Retered,) Reteired, -tired, ppl. adj. [Retere v.] That has been ‘retired’ or received back, in sense 11 of Retere v. — 1624 Argyll Rentals I.
As his missive letter and retired bandis frome his creditouris bearis 1675 Kirkcaldy B. Rec. MS 23 Aug.
The thesaurer produced the reteired bands
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