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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of euphuize.

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  • Up which spiral stair having got by the help of our hands, almost as indispensable as that of the feet, we find ourselves in a little human dovecot of two small rooms, occupied by two persons not unlike, in many respects, two doves -- Widow Craig and her daughter, called May, euphuized by the Scotch into Mysie.

    Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII Alexander Leighton 1837

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