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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Amaritude, n. [Late ME. amarytude, e.m.E. amaritude (1599), OF. amaritude, L. amāritūdo.] Bitterness. —1535 Stewart 26041 (richt grit distructioun … with amaritude).