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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1544
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Mydam(e, altered form of Madam(e after My possess. pron. (and my lord and my lady). —1544 Corr. M. Lorraine 73.
Mydame, plesit your grace I rasavit your gracis writyne