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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Bispik, n. [Variant of by- Boyspikar.] A kind of nail. — 1531 M. Works Acc. II. 25² b.
j^m double bispik 1538–9 Ib. V. 27 b.
lxxx dowble bispik Ib. 31 b.
Gret bispik nalis