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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Wlappe, v. [ME wlappe(n (Wyclif), wlappe (c1449).] tr. To wrap in something. Only in Nisbet after Purvey. —c1520-c1535 Nisbet Luke ii 12.
Ye sal find a yonng child wlappit [W., P. wlappid] in clathis, and laid in a cribbe
