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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Paus-,) Pazing, vbl. n. [Pause v.] Pausing, hesitation. —1622 Mar & Kellie MSS. Suppl. 146.
Efter sume pazing a lytill his majestie replyed [etc.]
