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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Upsprouting,) Upsprutting, vbl. n. [Sprouting vbl. n.] fig. Early growth. —c1590 J. Stewart 260 §239.
So deip ȝe bein in to my mynd imprent From first vpsprutting of my ȝeiris greine
