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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Welthellie, adv. [e.m.E. welthyly (1534).] In the manner of a wealthy person. c1650 Spalding II 369.
Thir saulless soldiouris leivit welthellie vpone thair fatheris meinis
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