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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hote, v.1 [ME. hote (13th–15th c.), used in place of Sc. Hecht v.1] I hote. I avow, I dare say. —1501 Doug. Pal. Hon. i. 296.
The lymnaris wer of burneist gold, God wote, Baith aixtre and quheillis of gold, I hote