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1598.  Sidney’s Arcadia, III. 361. Hauing … first put on a sleight vnder-sute of mans apparell.

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a. 1661.  Fuller, Worthies, Hampsh., II. (1662), 8. He … put off his Robes of State, resigning his Office:… no danger of catching cold, his own Under-suit was so well lined, having gotten a fair Estate … in Sussex.

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1696.  Lond. Gaz., No. 3204/3. The Knight Elect … being in his Under-Suit of the Order, of Cloth of Silver,… was … conducted to the Chapter-house.

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