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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Libra, n, [ME. (Trevisa), L.] The constellation, the Scales. —1549 Compl. 50/11.
Ane [circle] … passis be the zodiac in the begynnyng of Aries and Libra c1590 Fowler I. 269/xxiv. 9.
Judge you by Libra gif these sings be far
