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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Restles, adv. [ME (renne) restlez (14th c.); Rest n.3] Without stopping or pausing. — a1500 Henr. Fab. 2543.
The volff … ran restles, for he wist off na beild a1500 Gol. & Gaw. 307.
Thus the roy and his rout restles thair raid
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