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Unbestowed, p.p. [e.m.E. vnbestowed (1534); Bestow v.] Not bestowed or applied. — 1614 S. Leith Rec. 11/2.
The quhilk day the neighbours … requested the sessione to provyd primo quoque tempore the haill accounts of the repairing silver quhilk as yet rests unbestowed upon the kirk
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