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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1562-1563
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Doun-lede, v. [Doun adv. 1.] tr. To lead downwards. — 1562-3 Winȝet II. 49/29.
A weray perelous tentatioun of sa grete a persoun … dounled mony fra the integritie of fayth
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