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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Guerdoning, vbl. n. [ME. guerd-, gerdonynge (c 1374), f. guerd-, gerdon v.] Supplying with guerdons. —1530 Lynd. Test. Pap. 1086.
The guerdonyng of ȝour courticience Is sum cause of thir gret enormyteis