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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Unhelmit,) Unheawmit, ppl. adj. [18th c. Eng. unhelmed (1775), f. as Unhelme,v.] Without a helmet, unhelmeted. — a1586 Lindsay MS 9b.
Gar cry laissez And gyf ony war vnarmit vnheawmit for the heit thai suld be armit agane
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