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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Ipocras, n. [e.m.E. ipo-, ippocras (16–17th c.). Cf. Hypo-, Ypocras.] Hippocras. —c1550 Lynd. Meldrum 1564.
Of bran and geill thair wes na skant, And ipocras he wald not want