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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1632
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Under-prop'd, ppl. adj. [Underprop(e v.] fig. Underpinned, sustained. — 1632 Lithgow Trav. i 6.
Haue I … beene grievously afflicted? … yea; and with more then desastrous injuries overclowded, O heavy vnder-prop'd wrongs
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