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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1604-1605
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Manschocht, a. (Appar. MF. manchot deprived of one arm, mutilated, maimed, used fig.: cf. also Menchit.) — a1605 Montg. Flyt. 137 (T).
With mankit, manschocht, mankit [sic] meitter
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