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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Navet, n. [e.m.E. navet(t, navitte, F. navette (OF. navete), med. L. naveta.] A navicula, an incense-holder in the form of a boat. —c1420 Wynt. ix. 601.
A nauet of sylvyr than gave he
