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Quotation dates: 1400
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Scry, v.2 [Synonymous with Cry v. 4 to call loudly, cry out, for something. See etymological note to Scrumpill n.] — c1400 Troy-bk. ii 2996.
Scry That the goddis sic grace me gif That eftir thé not long I lif
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