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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Stendling, vbl. n. [Frequentative f. Stend v.] Leaping or bounding repeatedly. —1549 Compl. 66/12.
To behald ther lycht lopene, galmonding, stendling bakuart & forduart, dansand base dansis, pauuans [etc.]