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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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WEEL-FENDIT, ppl.adj. Well-supplied, well-provided with the necessaries of life. See Fend, v., 2.w.Lth. 1896 Poets Lnl. (Bisset) 287:
My lad maun keep straucht and weel-fendit.