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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Statenitie, Statinitie, n. [? Stat(e n.] ? Pomp, ceremony; merrymaking. — 1535 Stewart 11583.
With mony nobill and greit statinitie, He met this Gildo 1535 Stewart 46785.
Quhair that tha saw richt greit statenitie Of dansing, singing, sporting and greit pla
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