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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Furthwardnes, n. [f. furth-, Forthward a.] Readiness to act or assist. — 1590 Waus Corr. II. 459.
Quhairin ye sall declar your affectioune and furthvardnes 1590 Misc. Spald. C. II. 115.
To mak trew report … of euery mannis furthwardnes and guidwill in this behalf
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