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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1611-1617
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Rewing, vbl. n. [ME and e.m.E. reuing (Cursor M.), ruynge (Prompt. Parv.); Rew v.] Repentance. —c1611–c1617 Mure Early Misc. P. i 106.
Ane spytfull spidar, ewer spewing The poysonous potioune of late rewing