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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1537-1538
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(Vandal,) Wandal, -ill, n. [e.m.E. vandale (1555), vandal (1596).] (A member of) the tribe called the Vandals. —a1538 Abell 40b.
Pepill of Wandill passit out of Spanȝe to Effrik with thare host a1538 Abell 41a.
Wandalis tuik Rome and the body of Maxynian … thai … cust in Tibeire a1538 Abell 10*a.
Rome was tan be the Wandalis
