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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hesitand, pr. pple. [f. L. hæsitāre.] Hesitating; doubtful. —c1400 Troy-bk. ii. 1388.
Ulixes, That of his deid hesitand [v.r. hesyttand; L. dubitans] wes