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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Radot, v. [F. radoter. Cf. Dote v.2] intr. To talk nonsense; mutter to oneself. —1590 Burel Pilgr. i 557.
Than softlie did I suoufe and sleep, … Radoting, starnoting As wearie men will do