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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Pett,) Pet, v. [f. Pet(t n.1] To treat as a pet; to indulge. — 1629 Boyd Last B. (1629) 324.
Grosse euill thoghts fedde and petted with yeelding and consent

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