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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1598
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(Lukit,) Luiked for, ppl. a. [e.m.E. looked for (1548); Luke v. 2 d.] Expected. — 1598 Melvill Propine 108.
Fained faith … dois in ende that sillie saule mischiue, Deceaued of the luiked for remead
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