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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Out-thrist, v., p.t. [Thrist v.] intr. Stuck out, projected. —?1438 Alex. ii. 4100.
Besyde his syde the speir out thrist, That weill ane span and mare … Mycht of the speir behynd be sein