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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hyve, Hiwe, v. [f. Hyve,n.1; e.m.E. hyve, hive (1577).] —c1420 Wynt. iii. 146.
A gret swarme off beys thare Wele hyvyd [C. hiwit; W. hyvit vp] wythin the chaftys [of the lion] ware
