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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Monas, var. of Man(n)ace v.1 1 (to menace, threaten). — 1605 Stewart Mem. 114.
Jhone Stewart … boistis schoiris monassis and inuadis the seid complener his bairnis and tenentis 1633 Cullen B. Rec. 22 Feb.
That scho … wes thrattint bostit and monassit be hir said husband to do the same
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