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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Glaymyt, p.p. [ME. gleymed (c 1449), i-gleymed (1385), p.p. of gleym(yn) v., of obscure origin.] Rendered slimy. —1456 Hay II. 126/34.
When ony persone takis mete … in ane unclene … stomak, his stomak is glaymyt and claggit