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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Reprevabilly, adj. [Reprevable adj. Cf. late ME reprouabili (c1449).] In a reproving or censorious manner. — ?1438 Alex. ii 2304.
Thairon suld na man think ferly Na speke thairof repreuabilly
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"Reprevabilly adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 28 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/reprevabilly>