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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Reng(e, n. [ME and e.m.E. renge (c1330), appar. obs. after 1530, OF renge (1190 in Greimas), related to rengier, Renge v.] A row or line (of petals). — 1494 Loutfut MS 36b.
The ros … has rengis of levis … and the formast ar grettaist and the mydmast ar les
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