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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1593-1594
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(Unȝerd,) Unyerd, n. [Ȝerd(e n.1] Uncultivated land. —1593–4 Exchequer Rolls XXII 559.
Cum lie boigis moris … pratis et terris non arabilibus lie unyerd