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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1645
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Under-bid, v. [e.m.E. vnderbid (1593); Bid v.] tr. To fail to appreciate properly. — 1645 Rutherford Tryal Faith (1845) 99.
Oh, we under-bid and undervalue that prince of love, who did overvalue us
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