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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unresistit, Onresistit, -resystit, p.p. [e.m.E. vnresysted (1526), unresisted (c1586); Resist v.] Without meeting resistance, unchallenged. — 1513 Doug. ix xiii 16 (Ruddim.).
Ane man … sa feill … ȝoung capitanis kend Unresistit [C. Onresistit, Sm. Onresystit] doun to hell sal send?
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