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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1554
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Undation, n. [17th c. Eng. undation (1656) a waving, undulation, OF undation, L. *undātiōn-.] Inundation. = Inundatio(u)n n. —c1554 Makeson Genesis 2.
God promist him [sc. Noah] ewirmair Men suld nocht sie sa large & heyth vndation [infra inundatione]
