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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Versit, -id, -ed, p.p.2 [17th c. Eng. verst (a1610), L. versātus.] Experienced in(to), knowledgeable about (a subject). — 1598 James VI Basil. Doron 150/12.
As for the studdie of other liberall airtis & scyences I ualde haue you reasonablie uersid [1603 versed] into thaime 1626 Justiciary Cases I 51.
Quhairof … the presbiterie … being best versit in theologie
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