obs. and dial. ff. I warrant, I was, I ween, I wot: see CH. pron.

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a. 1553.  Udall, Roister D., I. iii. (Arb.), 23. Nere since chwas bore chwine.

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1568.  T. Howell, Arb. Amitie (1879), 89. Though icham not ȝo ȝeemlic, chwot, as bene the Courtnoles gay.

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1589.  Hay any Work, 39. Chwarnt tee ti vorehead zaze hard as horne.

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