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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Lourand,) Lewrand, -ane, ppl. a. [North. ME. lowrande (? a 1400). Lour v.] Lurking, skulking. —1583 Sempill Sat. P. xlv. 8.
Ane lewrand [v.r. -ane] lawrie licherous