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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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¶DODDERED, ppl.adj.² Polled.Rxb. 1833 A. Hall Sc. Borderer (1874) 24:
Here and there . . . were tethered a doddered cow, a shelty, or a pet lamb.