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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Plesand-, Pleyssande-lik, a. [Plesand ppl. a. and Like a.] Pleasing (to a person). —c1420 Wynt. iv. Prol. 30.
Wytht othir storys and incydens Plesand lik [C. pleyssande lik] tyll yhoure reverens
