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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Endomag(e, -dommage, v. [Late ME. endomage (1475), -dommage, OF. endommagier. Cf. Endam(p)nage v.] tr. To damage, injure, affect injuriously. —1558-66 Knox I. 16.
Fearing that by him thair kingdome should be endomaged 1570 Leslie 226.
Having soir endomaged the Inglis bordouris 1563-1570 Buch. Wr. 43.
This monstre … may easeliar endommage … than gif it wer moir deforme 1590 Reg. Morton I. 168.
It will adwantag him and naways endomag ȝour lordship
