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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1513
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Beknaw(in, ppl. a. [ME. beknowe(n, p.p. of beknow, northern beknaw.] Known. (Only with weil.) — 1513 Doug. vii. i. 17.
On bankis weilbyknaw 1513 Ib. ix. vii. 26.
To weil beknawin pethis
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