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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Digest, Digeast, v. [ME. digest (1460), OF. digester, L. digest-, ppl. stem of dīgerere. Cf. Degest v. and Disgest.] tr. To digest. — 1562-3 Winȝet II. 53/13.
Sik quantitie of wyne quhilk … may [nocht] be digestit 1606 Craig ii. 68.
The buriall stone my dolor shall digeast
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