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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dewed, a. [Later dial. dowed.] Flat, stale. —1651–2 Peebles B. Rec. II. 193.
Phillop Scottes, 7 gallones … soure, spilt, dead and dewed beir, is unpayit