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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1576
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Umbelie, adv. [Var. of Humil(l)y adv.] Humbly. — 1576 Douglas Corr. 216.
Vmbelie beseicheng your honor … to haue the chardge of those two cuntries
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