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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1490
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Evangelic, -ique, a. [ME. evangelik (1460–70), e.m.E. evangelyke (1502), late L. ēvangelicus.] Evangelic. — 1490 Irland Mir. fol. 314.
It is diuidit in justice original, … in justice naturall, in justice devin euuangelisque [sic] 1490 Ib. 314 b.
Justice euuangelic is a noble and hie wertu
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