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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1560-1605
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Depart, Depairt, n. [e.m.E. (1590) and ME. (c 1330).] Departure. — 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 9041.
Of ȝour depart my hart is richt heuie a1605 Montg. Son. xxxix. 2.
Cleir cristaltear distilde at our depairt a1605 Id. Misc. P. xlvii. 1.
Since the day of our depairt appeirs
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