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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1420
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(Hide,) Hyd, Hid, n.2 [ME. hyde, hide, OE. hid.] A hide, the land-measure. —c1420 Wynt. vii. 255.
Off ilke hyd [C. hid] that tyme off land … Sex schyllyngys he tuke
