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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Ydrunkin, -dronken, p.p. [ME y-dronken (a1275), ydrunke (1432-50); Drink v.] Drowsy, as if intoxicated. —1501 Doug. Pal. Hon. 357.
My daisit heid … I raisit vp half in ane litargie, As dois ane catiue ydrunkin [L. ydronken] in sleip
