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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Vestiture, n. [ME and e.m.E. vestiture (Trevisa), med. L. vestitura. Cf. Vestur(e n.] — 1533 Bell. Livy I 292/33.
He reprochit the faderis and grete princis of the ciete, and began to extoll the new litis & vtheris sic as wer clothit in quhite vestiture
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