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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mis(s)erabilly, adv. [Var. of Mesurabily.] Moderately, in a moderate way of life. — a1500 Bernardus ii.
As he his howsalde sulde contene, And his famele miserabilly sustene
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"Miserabilly adv.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 27 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/misserabilly>