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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1456
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Chauf, v. [ME. chaufe (14th c.), OF. chaufer.] tr. To warm. — 1456 Hay II. 158/21.
As the hete naturale … chaufis his body and membris 1456 Ib. 24.
The element of the fyre … chauffis thame
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