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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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†AFFLUDE, v. To injure the looks or appearance of anything (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl.). [Appar. Aff-, pref.2, + Sh. Norn ljud, Norw. ljut, O.N. ljútr, ugly.]
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