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"ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.8",
"text": "Of faire Pæana I received was,\nAnd oft imbrast, as if that I were hee,\nAnd with kind words accoyd, vowing great love to mee.",
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"(obsolete) To soothe, to calm; to assuage, to subdue."
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