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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1375-1400
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Halfindall, Halfyndale, n. [ME. halfen-, halvendale, -dole, -del, OE. (þone) healfan dǽl.] Half. —1375 Barb. xiv. 497 (E).
Bot halfindall a myle of way Fra the cite, a rest tuk thai c1400 Troy-bk. ii. 2144.
All the kynryk but halfyndale
