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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1549
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Dishonestly, adv. [ME. (c 1430).] Dishonourably. — 1549 Complaynte of Scotland 93/10.
He gart hang, cruelly and dishonestly, … sexten scoir of the maist nobillis of the cuntre
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