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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1596
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Dade, n.2 [Late dial. dad, daud. Cf. Dad v.] A heavy blow or thud. —1596 Dalr. II. 125/19.
This deceiuer fel doun with sik a dade
