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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Relesching, -yng, vbl. n.2 [f. as Relesch(e v.2] An instance of music-making. —1501 Doug. Pal. Hon. 506.
[I heard] Sytholl, psalttrie, and voices sweit as bell, Soft releschingis [L. -yngis] in dulce deliuering