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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1929
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BEMILDED, adj. (See quot.) [bi′mɪldəd]Ork. 1929 Marw.:
"I'm sittan here fairly (completely) bemilded" — i.e. sitting regardless of the necessity of going, without energy or initiative to get up and go.
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