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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Helar,) Heilar, n. [ME. heler (1398), f. Hele v.1] A concealer. —c1500 Rowll Cursing 15 (M).
Bayth the haldaris and the heilaris, Ressattaris and the previe steilaris
