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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1535
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Platlingis, adv. [Late ME. platlyngys (1447), f. Plat a.] (To cause to fall) flat. — 1535 Stewart 53423.
Sic ane straik vpoun him sone scho set Quhill that scho feld him platlingis on that plane
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