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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Wecht, v. [Erron. for Fecht v.] intr.To fight. —1531 Bell. Boece (M) I 47.
Thai eschamyt to be takyn in batell, and reioisit to dee wechtand [1821 fechtand] therintill