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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Depe, v. [ME. depe, early deopen.] intr. To dip, incline. —1492 Myll Spect. 294/24.
Alsone as this ȝoung squyer kest his speir in to his reist to ryn, it depit doun to the erd