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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1460
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Unbiddin, p.p. [ME and e.m.E. unnbedenn (Orm), vnbid(d)en (both Cursor M.); Bid v.] Unbidden, without being ordered or requested. — 1460 Hay Alex. 764.
Than Alexander said that he com vncald And hame agane vnbiddin pas he wald
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