A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1400-1420
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Studyusly, Studiously, Studyously, adv. [ME and e.m.E. studiousli (Rolle), -ly (c1425), studyously (c1450); Studyus adj.] Diligently, in a careful or scholarly fashion. — c1400 Troy-bk. ii 1302.
To Troye I went lystly And tretyt it so studiously That I that relyke brought away c1420 Wynt. viii 642.
Thai studyusly [C. studyously, W. study] The matere … Sowcht … Makand mony dystynctyownys
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