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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unknawlege, n. [ME and e.m.E. vnknaulage (Cursor M.), unknowlage (c1450); Knawlag(e n.] Lack of knowledge, ignorance (of something). — 1483 Acts II 166/1.
That all schireffis … tak the copie of thir articlis … at thay may not excuse thame of the vnknawlege of thir articlis
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