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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Retroversione, n. [L. type *retrōversiōn-. Cf. Reversio(u)n(e n.] Reversal, rescission. — 1587 in T. Morris Provosts of Methven (1875) 69.
Full power to … put the said John … in … possessione of the foirsaid manse … to be brukit … in all punctis, but retrouersione
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