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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Bruckil, v. [Cf. Brukling.] tr. To bruise or contuse. —a1578 Pitsc. I. 208/15.
The king … was sa brucklit in his harnis witht the fall that he fell in deidlie swne