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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Volageous, Walageous, adj. [AF volageous.] = Volage adj. b. — 1375 Barb. viii 455 (C).
He wes bath ȝoung, stout and felloun, Richt ioly als, and volageous [E. walageous] And for that he was amourous [etc.] 1375 Barb. x 553.
Quhen I wes ȝoung … And I wes sum dele volageous, And lufit ane vench [etc.]
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