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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Patrici(e, n. [L. patrī cius: cf. e.m.E. (1529) and F. (12–13th c.) patrice id.] A patrician, a person of a rank or dignity resembling that of the patricians of ancient Rome: see Patrician(e n. — 1554 Misc. Bann. C. III. 65.
To the … King of Norwege and to his successouris princes patriciis consulis [etc.]
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