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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Chastising, Chaist-, vbl. n. [ME. chastisyng(e, -ysyng (1303).] Chastisement. —c1460 Consail Wys Man 421 (fault of frendis chaistisinge). c1490 Irland Asl. MS. I. 25/4 (for chastising of syn).
