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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Keming-stock, n. [ME. kembyngstok (1418), e.m.E. kemynge stoke (1533).] = Kaming-stok. — 15.. Wyf Awcht. in Blackwood's Mag. (Apr.-Sept., 1817) I. 67.
He fell backward into the fyre And clourd his croun on the keming stock
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