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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Uplasit, ppl. adj. [Lacet ppl. adj.] Appar. fastened (to the bearer's arm) with or as with a lace. —c1420 Wynt. viii 4989 (W).
‘Lordis, on quhat manere Will ȝe ryne at this iusting heire?' ‘With vplasit [R. plate, C. playn] scheildis … As it efferis to this play'
