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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Faith-keping, n. [e.m.E. faith-keeping (1605).] Keeping of faith. — 1456 Hay I. 248/26.
Gif he brekis, and I hald my faith, than has he lak and dishonour, and I have honour, and worschip of faith keping
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