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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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(Gain-,) Gane-char, n. [ME. gayne chare, earlier ȝeyn-char.] A turning back. — c1420 Wynt. ix. 15 (W.).
Thare the Erll William of Dowglas Schupe to mak him a gane char
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