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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unplacit, -ed, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. unplaced (1512); Placit ppl. adj.] Not assigned to a permanent place or position. — 1576 Reg. Privy S. VII 107/2.
[Alexander, Abbot of Kilwynnyng, put to the horn] for non payment of the unplacit reidaris of the kirkis of Kilmarnok and Dreghorne a1633 Hope Major Pract. I 74.
The lords of platt might assigne the stipend to ane wther minister serueing at any wther kirk as ane unplaced minister's stipend
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