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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Ande,) Aind, v. Also: eand. [N. ME. ande (15th c.; ME. onde), ON. anda, to breathe.] To breathe (on).1531 Bell. Boece I. p. xlii.
Thir fowlis … , gif thay find thair eggis aindit or twichit be men, thay leif thaim 1551 Hamilton Cat. 194.
Jesus … eandit on thame and said: Accipite spiritum sanctum 1562 Ress. Knox & Crosraguel E ij a.
Spirat, ergo vivit, as I wald say, he aindes, ergo he lives
