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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Sloknit, -yt, Slokynnyt, ppl. adj. [Slok(k)in v.] Extinguished. —1513 Doug. viii iv 183.
In his gorge stikkand the sloknyt [Sm. sloknit] fyre 1513 Doug. viii ix 2.
The sloknyt [Ruddim. slokynnyt] fyris hes he gart … On Hercules altar beyt and kyndill
