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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1570
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Ȝoungly, adj. [ME and e.m.E. ȝunglich (a1225), ȝonglich (c1290), yongly (1390), youngly (a1577), OE ᵹeonglic.] Youthful, young. —1570 Satirical Poems x 244.
Regent to be vnto ȝour ȝoungly prence