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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hil(l, Hyl, varr. of Ill n. (evil). —a1400 Leg. S. i. 505.
Myn master alswa me taucht For to do gud agan hyl Ib. x. 105.
He vnhid the hill, That thai twa ded the puple till Ib. xix. 366.
Gud sir, takis nocht in hil