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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1438
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(Rasche,) Rash, v.1 [e.m.E. rassh (1523), aphetic form of arrache Arace v., perh. after OF racher, -ier.] tr. To pull or tear off (of). = Race v. — ?1438 Alex. ii 4653.
Than thay of Grece … sesit Porrus … And rashed [F. esrachent] of his helme
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