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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: 1500-1599
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Bed-side, -syd(e, n. [ME. bedsyde, also beddes side.] The side of a bed. —15.. Clariodus i. 156 (scho him fand on his bed-syd sitting). 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 33/18 (befoir hir awin bed-syde).
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