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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Clipse, v. [ME. and e.m.E.; cf. Clips,n.] tr. To eclipse. —c1590 J. Stewart 143/20.
I haif guidwill, bot sclender skill of myn May clipse that lycht