† steadshipn.
Obsolete. rare.
? Security of position.
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1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer i. f. cccxxix v In vayne trauayle men to catche any stedshyp, but if ye lady first the locke vnshet.
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