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Quotation dates: 1823
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¶MORPHOSING, vbl.n. A change of form.Ayr. 1823 Galt R. Gilhaize II. xxi.:
Surely she did na sae beglamour your senses as to appear like a winsome young lass? But I hae heard o' sic morphosings.
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