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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Furthstreke, v. [Streke v.] tr. To stretch forth. —1513 Doug. ii. ix. 41.
With grondyn lance … so neir furthstrekit Ib. viii. x. 81.
The sukkyn wolf furthstrekand breste and vdyr
