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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Wanrest, v. [Wanrest n.] tr.To disquiet, render uneasy. — 1602 Calderwood VI 149.
Not to beare up for feare or favour of anie man that which sould be uttered for the honour of our Christ which may be a biting vaspe to wanrest the conscience therafter
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