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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Berying, Bereyng, vbl. n. [f. Bery v.] Burying. —1513 Doug. xiii. i. 89 (the honor of bereyng). 1533 Bell. Livy I. 289/12 (be continuall berying of dede bodyis).