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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Saklasing. Appar. erron. alteration of Sak(e)les adj. innocent. —c1475 Wall. x 1155.
Nayn may say weill [Cumyn] was saklasing [L. that Cumyng was saikles] Becaus his wiff was Eduuardis ner cusing
