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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Nodding, Nodyng, vbl. n. [e.m.E. noddyng(e (1495), -ing.] Nodding. —c1500 Makc. MS. xiv. 51.
Of nodyng of hedis —(See also Jouking vbl. n. b).