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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1420
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Cruawté, n. [OF. cruauté, later form of crualté: see Crualté,n.] Cruelty. — c1420 Wynt. v. 2762.
[To] fall in that cruawte, All yhone innocentys to sla c1420 Ib. 2777, 2794.
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