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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Glaxe, n. [Var. of Glaikis n. pl.] (See Glaik ringis.) —1638 Adamson Invent. Gabions 96 in Adamson Muses Threnodie (1774) 4.
In one nook stands Lochabrian axes, And in another nook the glaxe is
