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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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*Firmness, n. = Firmance n. 1 b. — c1650 Spalding II. 478.
Mr McDonald, his father and his tuo sones, was sett to libertie, keeped be Argyle in strong firmness most wrongously diuerss years bygone
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