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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1438
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Disseit, p.p. [Cf. Desy v. and Dissy a.] Made dizzy, stunned. — ?1438 Alex. ii. 4492.
Neir fyftene in that place Was lyand deid, or disseit was ?1438 Ib. 8891.
The Bauderane Sik ane rout him raucht … That he was disseyt ilka deill
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