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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Erth(e, v. [Var. of Erd(e v. Cf. Erth(en.] tr. To bury. —a1400 Leg. S. l. 1015.
Gyf thu demys thaim gilty Thi wyf that erthit, that did I