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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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(Sured,) Suired, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. sured (a1542); cf. Assurit ppl. adj.] Assured; certain. —c1590 Fowler I 279/131.
Oh God! … Assuire my soule with suired sings
