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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1375, 1499-1500
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Ȝongat(is, adv. [Ȝon(e demonstr. adj. and Gate n.1] In that way or manner. — 1375 Barb. iii 171.
It semys it likis thé … That he slayis ȝongat our mengȝe a1500 Buke of the Sevyne Sagis 1950.
Ȝongatis he stude for he nocht wist [etc.]
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