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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1580
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Rang, n. [Var. of Rank n. ? after F. rang.] = Rank n. 3. — 1580 Hay in Cath. Tr. 51/4.
Considering that mony quha hes bene of your secte, yea ministers of the first rang, hes retourned and ar deid in the Catholik faith
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