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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Adversant, a. [e.m.E. and ME. adversaunt (c 1440).] Adverse, hostile. —1533 Boece iv. xvi. 153.
Gif ȝe vincus, all to ȝow ar subiectit; gif ȝe be vincust, all sall be aduersant
