† Danskadj.n.
Obsolete.
a. = Danish n. and adj.
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1569 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 301 A danske chiste that was his sisters.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. x. sig. K2v On her head a crowne She wore much like vnto a Danisk hood. View more context for this quotation
1610 G. Markham Maister-peece ii. xcvii. 387 Our English [Iron] is best, the Spanish next, and the Danske worst.
b. n. Denmark.
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1568 W. Turner Herbal iii. 5 The rootes are now condited in Danske.
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