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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Innocently, -lie, adv. [ME. (c 1400).] Innocently; in innocence. — a1500 Colk. Sow ii. 17.
Innocentlie scho salust on hir kne This carlage man — a1500 Seven S. 1156.
That man was pvnist innocently a1578 Pitsc. ii. 136/5.
[They] cruellie [put] thame to the deid innocentlie but ether the law of God or man
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