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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Aloe, n. [ME. aloe (late 14th c.), L. aloē] Aloe-resin, used for embalming. —a1400 Leg. S. iii. 797.
Scho … it enbawmyt … With aloe, myre, and cense