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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dedenȝe, n. [Variant of Dedeyne n.] Displeasure, disdain. —a1400 Leg. S. vi. 53.
As thai vald the kingis dedenȝe Eschev, na manne suld fenȝe ?1438 Alex. ii. 2938.
That haue sic ane lord … That … will thame call … But pryde, dedenȝe, or outtraying
