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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Faw, v. [? Var. of Fall v.] intr. To care. —a1568 Scott xxv. 8. Ib. 16, etc.
Luve nane bot as thay mak thé caus, … For feind a crum of thé scho fawis
