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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1513
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Upwelt, -walt, v. [Welt v. b.] intr. Of water: To fly up as spray. —1513 Doug. x iv 122.
Quhill that the fomy stowr of stremys le Vpweltis [Ruddim. Upwaltis] from the braid palmys of tre