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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lowand, ppl. a. [Low v.: ME. loowende (Wyclif), e.m.E. loughing (1616).] Lowing, bellowing. —1513 Doug. iv. Prol. 66 (C).
The bustuus bullys … So rumysyng with hydduus lowand cry