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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Sentowris, Centauris. [ME and e.m.E. Centauros (Chaucer), Centaurus (Gower), Centaur (Caxton), L. Centaurus.] The Centaur. — a1500 Henr. Orph. 501.
Of quhilk was generit the Centauris [B. Sentowris] Half man half horse
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