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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Temer(o)uslie, adv. [Late ME temerously (1461); Temerous adj.] Rashly, presumptuously. — 1562-3 Winȝet I 40/7.
The proude king Osias, quha temeruslie in his arrogance ingerit him self to make sacrifice at the altare of God 1562-3 Winȝet II 82/14.
This I eik … that thow be nocht temerouslie sclanderit
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