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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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(Gracious-,) Gratiusnes, n. [ME. graciousnesse (Chaucer), also e.m.E. gratiousnesse (1585).] Graciousness, mercifulness. — 1535 Stewart 61125.
[Ane king he wes … Of perfyte] justice and of gratiusnes
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"Gratiusnes n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 20 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/gratiusnes>
