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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Suffuscat, adj. [18th c. Eng. subfusk (1710), L. sub- and fuscāt-, p.p. stem of fuscāre.] fig. Darkened, obscured. —c1590 J. Stewart 80/8.
My sensis so suffuscat ar vith cair
