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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1460-1513
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Yclosit, -clo(i)s, Iclosit, p.p. [ME and e.m.E. yclosed (Piers Plowman); Close v.] Enclosed; shut or penned in. —(a) 1460 Hay Alex. 2981.
Ane loch … With gane charris and clousis weill yclosit —(b) a1500 Lancelot of the Laik 53.
Al the gardinge … enweronyt and iclosit One sich o wys that none within supposit Fore to be sen —(c) 1513 Doug. vii i 150.
With speche of thai spretis that beyn yclos [Sm., Ruddim. yclois] In Achyron
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