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Excerpt from A Catalogue of the Library of the London Institution, Vol. 2: Systematically Classed, Preceded by an Historical and Bibliographical Account of the Tracts and Pamphlets; The Tracts and Pamphlets
Glossarium ad Sm'ptores medice et infimz'ce Latinitatis auctore Carola Da Freme, Domino Da Cange. Parisiis, 1733. Folio. Tom. Iv. P. 170. Dr. Jamieson also gives the word Libell as being employed in Ettrick Forest for a long discourse or treatise; merely, as it would seem, a corruption of the English libel, if not from the barbarous latin libellaticutn. Supplement to the Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language. Edinb. 1825. 4to. Vol. 2, page 62.
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