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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1513
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Muralȝe, n. [e.m.E. muraill, -ayl(le (Caxton), mural (1555), OF. murail, F. muraille.] A (defensive) wall. —1513 Doug. x. i. 53.
Lo, within the ȝet Amyd the clos muralȝeis and paill And dowbill dikis