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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1420
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Unwayndandly, -wanandly, Wnwayndandly, adv. [Wa(y)nd v.] Unsparingly. — c1420 Wynt. vi 1526 (W).
He wes of hert sa doure For to gere sla men but mercy And spilt gret blude vnwayndandly [R. (MS) wnwayndandly (pr. aboundandly), L. vnwanandly, C. habounddandly]
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