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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Inconvenient, a. [ME. (1398), L. inconveniens.] Not beFitting, inappropriate. — c1420 Wynt. vii. 1822 (W).
He … gert his barnage halely To vnlefull thingis consent That were all inconvenient
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"Inconvenient adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/inconvenient_adj>
