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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Bedrop, v. [ME. bedroppe (Gower).] tr. To sprinkle with drops. —c1500-c1512 Dunb. lxxv. 9.
His bony beird wes kemmit and croppit, Bot all with cale it wes bedroppit