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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Underwardane,) Undirwardane, Wndyr-wardane, n. [17th c. Eng. vnder warden (1611); Wardan(e n.] An assistant or deputy warden. —1375 Barb. iv 400 (C).
The vndirwardane [E. wndyr-wardane] arivit was With thre batis
