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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Undisposit,) Undisposed, Wndesposed, p.p. [ME and e.m.E. vndisposid (Wyclif), undisposed (1456); Dispose v.] a. = Undisponit p.p. (2). b. Indisposed, unwell. —a. 1664 Inventory II in Decr. Dalr. XI.
They were yet in the hous vndisposed vpone or indeteriorat be hir —b. a1686 Turner Mem. 292.
I am really soe wndesposed still that I am not able to goe about busines as formerly
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