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Quotation dates: 1616
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Proposit, ppl. adj. [Propose v.] Intended. — 1616 Misc. Hist. Soc. II 172.
Leslaeus did spred … his lies … more bauldlie to attene his proposit endis of ostentation, ambition & interest
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