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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Under-cryit,) Undir-criet, p.t. [ME vndircryeden (Wyclif), vndurcrieden (Purvey); Cry v.] Cried out, shouted. Only in Nisbet after Purvey. — c1520-c1535 Nisbet Luke xxiii 21.
And thai vndir criet [W. vndircryeden, P. vndurcrieden; L. succlamabant], and saide, ‘Crucifie, crucifie him’
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