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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Huke, n.2 (Some part of the tackle of a vessel.) —a1570-86 Shaw Maitl. F. cxlvi. 7.
Giff chynges the wynd, on force ȝe mon Bolyn, huke, haik and schete hale on
