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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1460
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Withgang, v. [Withgang n.2] tr.To give licence to, indulge (a person). —c1460 Thewis Gud Women 147.
Gyf men thaim withgang wantonly, Than wyll thai cowet the maistry. Thar is na-thing thai cowet mare Na fredome, fauore, and gud fair
