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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1649
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(Up,) v. P.t. uped. [e.m.E. vp (1584-5); Up adv.] intr. To well up (with a liquid). — 1649 Scottish Notes and Queries IV 28.
The woman cryed pitifully and the place quhare the prins were putt in uped with blood a little
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