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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Waded, Woaded, ppl. adj. [Wad n.] Dyed or coloured with woad. —1687 New Mills Manuf. 146.
Three pence per pound for woaded blacks 1687 New Mills Manuf. 152.
For waded black not with indico but wade