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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1629
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Drouked, ppl. a. [f. Drouk,v.] Drenched, soaked. — 1629 Boyd Last B. iii.
When Jonah was cast into the sea, who euer thought that hee should come out againe? yet heare how the drouked man sang at last
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