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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Inbred, ppl. a. [e.m.E. (16–17th c.).] = Inborn(e ppl. a. 1. —1640 Maister George Blacke His Masterlesse Men 8.
She and her brother being inbred and my borne parishioners
