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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1590
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Pinglit, ppl. a. [Pingill v. 2 a.] That is urged forward, as in a race. —c1590 J. Stewart 220 § 80.
As pinglit horse most suyftlie dois contend Vith lous doune heed … seing the mark befoir
