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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1653
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Exhortant, n. [L. exhortans.] = Exhortar(e. — 1653 Dingwall Presb. 254.
The said day compeired Mr Andrew Monro, exhortant, desyreing a testificate of his lyfe and doctrine dureing his abode with ws
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