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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Umberaucht, Wmberauch(t, Omberauch(t, v., p.t. and p.p. [Rauch(t p.t. and p.p. of Rek(e v.2] Encompassed, surrounded. —p.t. 1513 Doug. ii x 155.
The fader of goddis … with his fyry levin me omberauch [Sm. wmberauch, Ruddim. vmberaucht; L. contigit] —p.p. 1513 Doug. vi i 118.
Hiddertillis hard fortoun has omberaucht [Sm. wmberaucht, Ruddim. vmberaucht] The Troianys
