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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Corps-guarde, n. [e.m.E. corps de gard (1598), F. corps de garde.] = Cors-gard. — 1606 Birnie Kirk-b. 34.
Would not the kempes of the corpsguarde … cudzell him also for his capped conseate
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