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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unplet, Wnplet, p.p. [Plet v. Cf. Plat p.p., also 17th and 18th c. Eng. unpleited (1659), unplaited (1702).] Of hair: Not dressed in plaits or braids. — c1420 Wynt. ii 46 (W).
Symyramys … Hir haire in wymple arrayand Quhen … scho herd of this cace The tane half of hir haire vnplet [R., C. wnplet] Scho gert plat on hir basnet
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