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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: 1590
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(Chaste-,) Chaistly, = Chaste a. —c1590 Fowler 73/185 (his chaistlie dochters breist). c1590 Ib. 83/177 (that ladeis chaistlie bed).
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