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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1591
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Ne, adv.3 [Var. of Na adv.4] Not. —1591 Criminal Trials I. ii. 232.
And hir gudman being ane spairand man … sche wald ne raise him [the Devil]