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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unresty, adj. [ME and e.m.E. vnristy (Rolle), vnresty (Chaucer).] Marked by unrest; troubled, turbulent. — a1500 Lufaris Compl. 31.
And gif that worthy Chaucere wer on lyve … Myn vnresty turment to discriue, He wald haue put it rather in memore Than ony othir
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