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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Unforeservit,) Unforservit, -foreserved, p.p. [Fore-serve v.] Undeserved, not earned beforehand. — 1560 Rolland Seven S. 8320.
To God alone be louing and honour, That sic ane sone vnforseruit hes me send, To gyde this realme a1628 Carmichael Prov. No. 988.
I thank thow Jok, that is vnforeserved
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