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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Avarici(o)uslie, -itiuslie, adv. [f. Avaricious,a.] Avariciously. —1560 Bk. Disc. 236 (neather riotuslie, neathir yit avaritiuslie); Ib. (yf thay leve avariciuslie). 1565 Reg. Privy C. I. 336 (thai that avariciouslie resettis thair gudis); 337 (id.).
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