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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Astonyt, p.p. [ME. astoned, f. OF. estoné Cf. Astune v.] Astonished. —a1400 Leg. S. xxxix. 225.
Thane ware thai astonyt gretumly, Herand the camel speke clerly