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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unovirthrawin, p.p. [e.m.E. unoverthrowne (a1586); Overthraw v.] Unvanquished. — 1535 Stewart 32048.
Tha thocht aneuche for to defend thair awin Into sic thrang, and keip thame vnouirthrawin 1535 Stewart 45018.
His halynes besocht For sum remeid to keip him vnouirthrawin In his kinrik
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