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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Uncontinent, adj. [ME and e.m.E. vncontynent (Wyclif), vncontinent (1565); Continent adj.] = Incontinent adj. — c1520-c1535 Nisbet 2 Tim. iii 3.
Blasphemaris … fals blameris, vncontinent [P. vncontynent], vnmylde, without benignitee
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