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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Forwepit, -weipit, p.p. [ME. forwept (c 1350).] Tired with weeping. — c1409-1436 Kingis Q. lxxiii.]
[For-wepit and for-pleynit pitously … my hede on wrye I laid 15.. Clar. iii. 925.
When scho was so weirrie, formurnit, and forweipit
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