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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Reimburs(e, v. Also: ra-. [17th c. Eng. reimburse to repay (a sum) (1611), to recompense (a person) (1669), f. as Remburs(e v.] a. To repay (a sum). b. To recompense (a person). —a. 1619 Melrose P. 349.
Goode allowance and fees able to raimburs thair haill chargeis —b. a1650 Row 112.
The poore men to be reimbursed who hes debursed
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