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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1497
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Frenȝe, v. [e.m.E. frynge (1555).] tr. To fringe. —1497 Treasurer's Accounts I. 297.
For iij quartaris of ane vnce of silk to frenȝee it [sc. the rein] with
