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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1590
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Madfull, a. [ME. (once) madful (15th c.).] Full of or causing distress, distraction or madness. — c1590 Fowler I. 65/192.
Solistful Furye, madfull Cair and Reasoun sweir and slaw
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"Madfull adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 17 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/madfull>
