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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Depilat, p.t. [L. dēpilāt-, ppl. stem of dēpilāre.] tr. Unhaired. —c1550 Rolland C. Venus iii. 29.
Subtill Scylla quhilk the hair aureat Fra hir father throw slicht scho depilat
