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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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REVEEVE, v. Sc. form of Eng. revive. See P.L.D. § 45.Sc. 1834 Tait's Mag. (.Jan.) 44.2:
I gied her a little jeely an' water, an, it reveev'd her.m.Lth. 1857 Misty Morning 257:
I've seen a auld wife reveeve three times.
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