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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lettengo-wort, (?) — 1643 Spottiswoode Misc. II. 66.
The cattle of another man called Hutton were also cured by using these words thrice, "God put them in their own place," and giving each a choppin of new lettengo wort
