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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Amelit,) Ammellit, p.p. and ppl. a. Also: amyllit. [e.m.E. ameled, amelled, ME. amelyd, amiled (c 1400), f. amel to enamel.] Enamelled. —1539 Treas. Acc. VII. 58.
Thre dowsoun of goldin buttonis amyllit to the Kingis grace 1575 Edinb. Test. III. 364 b.
Ane dosane of ammellit cais kames
