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Examples
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Soft waters pearseth Rockes, and ruste the massie Iron doeth bryng to naught.
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Your hens be as good as dead, if ye leaue them on the ruste.
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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And bad me wel loke to my ruste, and al niy Capons pennes,
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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But the holly ruste of thys grat I deuoutly kyssed for loue of ye | | D v. | | blessyd martyr.
The Pilgrimage of Pure Devotion Desiderius Erasmus 1502
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"Hi there, Low Bull, ruste [Transcriber's note: rustle?] around the other way and round up them steers!
The Boy from the Ranch Or Roy Bradner's City Experiences Frank V. Webster
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