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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Raschit, ppl. adj. (Cf. e.m.E. rassed ‘torn off; hence in Her. (of two colours) meeting in a jagged line’ (OED), f. Race v.) —1494 Loutfut MS 151a.
Armes … bering sertyn figouris … , sum not the hole bot part in raschit figouris
