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hand_n left_a right_a turn_v 28,868 5 7.6673 4 true
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A20018 The schoole of slovenrie: or, Cato turnd wrong side outward. Translated out of Latine into English verse, to the vse of all English Christendome, except court and cittie. By R.F. Gent; Grobianus. English Dedekind, Friedrich, d. 1598.; R. F., Gent. 1605 (1605) STC 6457; ESTC S109490 109,642 160

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