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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Ymarterit, p.p. [ME ymartred, y martired (both 1297); Martir v.] Martyred. —a1500 Quare Jel. 370.
Or ȝit for Crist ysuffering suich turment To be yslawe, ymarterit or brent