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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1626
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(Triply,) Treplie, adv. [17th c. Eng. triply (1660).] Three times over. — 1626 Garden Worthies 30.
Wherfore thow lost thy countrie, kin, and king, And fled … To Scotland, to a bountefull benigne, And then of all the most accomplisht prince, Who treplie thé thy interests restor'd
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