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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Betraissing, Betreasing, vbl. n. [ME. betraysynge (Chaucer).] Betraying. — 1533 Boece iv. ii. 127 b.
Venusius … was odios for betreasing … of king Caratake a1578 Pitsc. III. 50/4.
The betraissing … thairof to thair enimyes
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