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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Effect, n.2 [ME. affect (Chaucer), L. affectus.] Disposition, intent. —c1400 Troy-bk. ii. 651.
With effecte of deuocioune, And with gret processioune Of thare prestes
