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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cre, v. [L. creāre.] tr. To create. — 1490 Irland Mir. fol. 254 b.
God nedit … nocht to cre, form, na produce the waurld Ib. 261.
God creis the saule and puttis [it] in the body 1531 Reg. Privy S. II. 117/1.
Gevand the said Johnne the office of masary, and creand and makand him maser for his liftyme
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