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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1560-1585
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Blameles, Blamles, a. [e.m.E. blamelesse (1535), ME. blamelees (rare).] Free from blame. Also absol. — 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 297/33.
The blameles him self hes maid vnblamit a1585 Maitland Quarto MS xcii. 6.
The maist unspotted … And blamles Iudge
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