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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1643
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Cramed, ppl. a. (Meaning doubtful. Cf. northern Eng. dial. crame to mend with wire.) —1643 Edinburgh Testaments LX. 234.
Nyn cramed littell hudis 1643 Ib. 270 b.
Certane cramed schandler beltis, with sevin gilt lookinglasis