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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1525
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(Cours-,) Cursablie, adv. [Late ME. coursably (Caxton).] Currently. — 1525 Acts Lords of Council MS. XXXV. 211.
Nyne [crowns] … to be in the unce of cunȝeit gold, and the samin to pas cursablie for xx s.
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