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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Katch(e, Catche, n. [f. Cach(e v.1] A chase, pursuit. — a1500 Henr. Fab. 2553 (Bass.).
Quhat wes the cause ye gaif me sic ane katche [v.rr. catche, katch, chace; rh. matche]?
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