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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Conflict, -fleik, n. [ME. conflicte, -flycte (c 1430), L. conflictus.] An encounter. —1572-5 Diurn. Occurr. 225.
In this conflict wes slane … Alexander Bog c1615 Chron. Kings 85.
At the confleik callitt Haiddane Rig