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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Keide, Keild, p.p. [? p.p. of Kele v.3] ? Caused or allowed to cool. fig. —a1508 Kennedy Flyt. 431.
Because that Scotland of thy begging irkis, Thow scapis in France to be a knycht of the felde; Thow has thy clamschellis and thy burdoun kelde [B., M. keild]
