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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Indiscrecioun, n. [ME. indiscrecyone (c 1340). -crecioun (c 1450), L. indiscrētio.] Indiscretion. — c1490 Irland Asl. MS. I. 38/19.
God will haue pete of the indiscrecioun of the person a1508 Kennedy Pass. Christ 887.
Throu malice and indiscrecioun Thai scornit him
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