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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Nativ(e)nes, n. [e.m.E. (1639).] The fact of being native (to a country etc.). — 1568 Bk. Univ. Kirk I. 137.
Both for nativnes of blood and … my deserving of my forbeares and myself
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