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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Reiest. (? Perh. erron. for rediest, see Reddy adj. 6 and 7, with maist a scribal addition.) — Arundel MS 289/306.
Haill Mary, maist reiest [L. promptissima] consolacioun of baith quik and dede
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