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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1597
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(Mach-,) Matche-running, vbl. n. [Mach n. 4.] The running of races. — 1597 James VI Dæmonol. 13.
What horse shall winne at matche-running
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