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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Ded(e)-day, n. [ME. deed-, ded-day (1389), f. Dede n.2] Death-day. —a1400 Leg. S. xliv. 75.
It that thu gifis at thi ded-day, Thu gifis, for thu ma nocht away Ber it
