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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1450-1475
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Here-eft, Hereft, adv. [Eft adv.] Hereafter. — c1450-2 Howlat 961.
I may be sampill here eft [B. heir eft] That … c1475 Acts of Schir William Wallace ix. 1007.
Gud lordschip I sall gyff thé hereft In this ilk land c1475 Ib. 1212.
Tithandis off hym ye sall se son hereft
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