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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Godfadirly, a. [f. Godfader,n.] Appropriate to a godfather —a1500 Colk. Sow iii. 81.
Colkelby … bocht xxiiij hen eggis and with them socht To his gud sone for godfadirly reward
