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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Secrete, v. [e.m.E. secret (1595), 18th c. Eng. secrete (1741); Secret(e adj. and n.] tr. To place in concealment, to hide. — 1460 Hay Alex. 4929.
Transagoras … Fled till Athenis … Thay welcummyt him and in thare toun secrete [: sugget.]
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