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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Stedles, adj. [Sted(e n.1] Without physical location, place or position. —c1420 Wynt. v 5249 (C).
The dewil said … Sa, qwhar was God … Befor that hewyn and erde was wroucht? Sancte Serf said: In Hym selff stedles, Hys godheide hamprede neuir wes
