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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1596-1637, 1689
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Administrat(e, p.p. [L. administrāt-us, p.p. of administrāre: see Administrat(e,v.] Administered. —1596 Dalr. I. 135/3 (weil administrat, gouerned and gydet). 1637 Gillespie Eng. Pop. Cerem. iii. i. 5. 1689 Acts XII. 55/2 (to see the oath administrate).
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