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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1560-1561
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Onpropirlye, adv. [e.m.E. and ME. unproperly (Rolle).] Improperly. — a1561 Q. Kennedy Breif Tract. (ed.) 139/17.
Wil thow say that the scriptouris … alleget be Arrius ar one truely and onpropirlye alleget?
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"Onpropirlye adv.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/onpropirlye>
