Withdraw sb.

rare. [f. WITHDRAW v.] Withdrawal, removal; spec. = WITHDRAUGHT 1 b.

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1444. Maldon (Essex) Docts., liber ‘A’ lf. 32b (MS.). For a defaute, or a withdrawe of courte, a freman shall be amerced at iii d.

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1693. C. Mather, Wonders Invis. World, 64. One of these Witnesses was over-perswaded by some Persons, to be out of the way upon G. B.’s Tryal; but he came afterwards with Sorrow for his withdraw.

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1720. S. Sewall, Diary, 11 Nov. (1882), III. 276. Went not to M^m. Winthrop’s. This is the 2^d Withdraw.

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1727. C. Mather (title), Christian Loyalty, Or, some Suitable Sentiments On the Withdraw of King George the First,… and the Access of King George the Second.

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