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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Resplaid, p.p. [? Re- and Spley v. to display, unfurl (a banner).] ? Displayed, shown off, exhibited for show. —c1550 Rolland Ct. Venus i 121.
His hois thay war … Begaryit all with sindrie silkis hew, Of nedill wark richt richelie all resplaid
