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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1531
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Congelatioun, n. [ME. congelation (Gower), F. congelation, L. congelātio.] Congealing by frost. —1531 Bell. Boece I. p. xxviii.
The half of this loch fresis be naturall congelatioun
