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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1461, 1590
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Forge, n. [ME. (c. 1386) and OF. forge.] a. Make, workmanship. b. Forge house, a smithy. —1461 Liber Pluscardensis 384.
Thou man resonabile, Finare of forge, as gold is be the leed 1590 Edinburgh Testaments XXII. 142.
His broder to enter to his forge hous during his sonnes minoritie