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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mas-fat, Masse-fatte, n. [North. ME. (1348–9).] = Maskfat(t, Maschfat. —? c 1400 Reg. Episc. Morav. 367.
Cuppa quod dicitur masse fatte 14.. Burgh Laws c. 109 (B).
The lede & the masfat
