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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1682
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Partridging, vbl. n. [f. Partri(d)g(e n. Cf. mod. Eng. (1894).] Hunting partridges. —1682 Misc. Spald. C. V. 205.
I cannot altogether vant ane hawke for partridging