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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: 1595
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Cruckle-backed, a. Huinch-backed. — 1595 Duncan Appendix.
Gibber, crucklebacked
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