A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1499-1500
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(Luvand-,) Lovandly, adv. [Late ME. louandly (Misyn, 1435). Cf. Lufandly and Luvinglie.] In a loving or friendly manner. — a1500 Bernardus 285.
And louandly wyth verteu sel thi laude Til hym geffis maste
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