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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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(Na-gatis,) Negaitis, adv. [North midl. ME. no-gates, -is (14th c.).] = Na-gat(e,adv. — ?1438 Alex. I. 3153.
It is gude thing, … To nurris gude men … and he that negaitis do na will, He sall repent him
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