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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Significate, p.p. [Late ME significate (1432-50), L. significāt-, ppl. stem of significāre.] Betokened, indicated. — 1533 Bell. Livy II 272 (BM).
The auld names as war significate afore be augurys and divinatioun of foulis
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