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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Membrit, a. [ME. i)membred (a 1225), f. Member n.] Weill membrit, ‘well limbed’, having well-made limbs or members. —c1460 Alex. (Taym.) 222.
He was weill membrit and brawnit in his fassoun
