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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1776
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ALBERG, v. To lodge, shelter.Sc. 1776 D. Herd Sc. Songs I. 147:
O spare! gif in your bludy breast Albergs not heart of stane!
[A liter. borrowing from It. albergare, to lodge.]
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