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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Schape. ? Var. of Scap(e v. or perhaps an example of S(c)hape v. 15. —a1500 K. Hart 844.
All wrang God wait ofttymes … Myn aventure will schape out of ȝour sicht
