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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Ripit,) Rypit, ppl. adj. [Ripe v.2 Cf. e.m.E. riped ripened (1568).] In a state of ripeness. —1501 Doug. Pal. Hon. 1425.
Ay rypit war baith herbis frute and flouris
