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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1587
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(Lur-,) Lwring, n. [f. Lure n.1 or v.] An apparatus for luring hawks, a lure. —1587 Treasurer's Accounts MS. 73.
Ane dosane of greit lwringis for halkis vj li.