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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mutin, a. Compar. mut(t)inaire. [e.m.E. mutin(e (1587 and 1598), F. mutin.] Turbulent, mutinous, rebellious. — 1581-1623 James VI Poems I. 159/422.
By foes Assayied that are a thousande tymes farr muttinaire [Waldegrave mutinaire] then those
c1590 Fowler I. 328/9.
I hate the Inglish mutin man, the Scottish brave and neate

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