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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Disparitlie, Dispairdly, adv. [f. Disparit,a.] Despairingly. — 1568 Buch. Indict. 38.
This … sa far deiectit him in curage that disparetlie he departit 1590 Burel Pilgr. ii. xxii.
Dispairdly, vncairdly, I hasert ouer the hill
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