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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Bequaife, v. [For e.m.E. bequaithe (16th c.).] tr. To bequeath. —1643 Edinb. Test. LX. 254 b.
I leave legate and bequaife To Mr David Heret … the sowme of iijc merkis