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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Concupiscibil, a. [ME. (1398) and OF. concupiscible, L. -ibilis.] Of the nature of desire. —1490 Irland Mir. 309 b.
The wertu concupiscibil [is ruled] be temporaunce