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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1438
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(Glad-,) Glaidfully, adv. [ME. gladfully (c 1450), f. Gladful,a.] With gladness, joyfully. — ?1438 Alex. ii. 10865.
Quhen Porrus saw thame cumming in plane, He weilcumit thame richt glaidfully
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