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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1590
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(Ȝouthles,) Youthles, adj. (? Erron. for Ȝouth(e n. 2 or Ȝouthfull adj. under the influence of rekles.) —c1590 Fowler I 120/71.
In these my rekles youthles dayes, and in my lustie age
