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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Divortioun, -sioun, n. [med. L. divortio.] Divorce. — 1511 Lennox Mun. 194.
Confirmand the matrimony but diuortione 1535 Stewart 55401.
Of diuortioun quhen gevin wes the dome 1596 Dalr. II. 205/33.
Anent the controuersie of diuorsioun and pairteng betuene him and her
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