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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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LEET, v.3 ? A mistake for leed, Leid, to cover with lead.Fif. 1740 in A.M. Houston Auchterderran (1924) 365:
For the roofs and walls of the Church and for lime and workmanship, for pointing and leeting the roof.
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