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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Plicht-, Plychting, vbl. n. [Plicht, v.] The action of plighting (one's troth). —1513 Doug. iv. vi. 69.
Be our treuth plychting [Ruddim. plichting] eyk And be our spowsage begunnyn
