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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1580
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Bak-pay, v. [Bak adv. 1.] tr. To pay back. — 1580 Edinb. B. Rec. IV. 188.
The syluer . . sall be refoundet and bak payet agane to the said Androw
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