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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Legier, -eer, a. (F. = light, fleet.) —1494 Loutfut MS. 18 a.
The cat. .is legeer & rycht nymmill Ib. 28 a.
The antelope is sa legier that [etc.]