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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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(Springayd,) Spryngayd, n. [Spring n.] Appar. a spring in sense 1 of Spring n. —a1400 Leg. S. vi 582.
& I hafe dolvyne in the erde eke, A spryngayd in it to seke
