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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1560
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Spewand, ppl. adj. [ME and e.m.E. spuynge (Wyclif), spewing (1605); Spew(e v.] That spews. — 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 3201.
Ane … reprufe to the emprice … thow sall not get thy will … thow poysonit spewand spout
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