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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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DEI, DY, n. Day (Bch. 1891 J. Forrest in Trans. Bch. Field Club II. 12, dei). [dai Sh.; dəi Bch.]Sh. 1886 G. Temple Britta 99:
A ook gone this vairy dy faither . . . saw his feyness in da dagset.
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