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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1567-1568
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Plungit, ppl. a. [Plunge v.] That has been put to straits, in sense 1 c of Plunge v. — a1568 Bannatyne MS 220 a/50.
Myplungitcors that dalie in distres That on hir grace sall evir moir remane
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