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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Jopart, n. [ME. joparde (14th c.). Cf. Jupert n. and Jeopard n.] Jeopardy. —1548 Corr. M. Lorraine 239.
I cwld nocht retyre me from daly service bwt … jopart off my honour