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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1679-1680
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(Onluking,) Onlooking, ppl. a. [Luke v. 2 f.] That looks on, watching. — a1680 Blair Autob. 8.
To live always as under Thy onlooking eye
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