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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Enbald, p.p. [ME. enbold v (c 1400), e.m.E. embold (1536).] tr. Emboldened. —1533 Boece x. viii. 364.
Quhen Kenneth had in vane … enbald thare hartis to continewe in the weris