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(Trowane,) Truant, v. [Late ME and e.m.E. truaund (c1400), truant (1637); Trowan(e n.] — 1652 Dumfries Kirk S. 15 Jan.
Issobell Sturgeone for dishaunting the church is admonished & exhorted to keep better in tyme coming, with certificatione, iff shee truant any more she salbe put to publict repentance
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