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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Bewate, p.p. [ME. and e.m.E. bewet p.p.] Made wet. —15.. Clar. v. 1870.
Meliades … hes hir dispuilȝeit of hir goune velvate, And put on hir ane rosey of dew bewate
