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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Howe, v. [Cf. Hoy v.] tr. To drive or chase. —1603 Moysie 37.
He wes oppinlie onbeset be lasses and rascalis of the toun, and howeid out of the toun be flinging of stones at him