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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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(Finit,) Fynit, ppl. a. [e.m.E.fined (1555).] Refined, purified. —c1515 Asl. MS. I. 183/34.
Thou art scho that as the gold chesis out the fynit hartis in treuth & lawte