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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Ourthrawing, vbl. n. [Ourthraw v. Cf. Overthrawin(g vbl. n.] Capsizing, upsetting. —c 1601 Irvine Mun. II. 43.
In the ourthrawing and spilling of my brewing of aill
