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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Apper-, Appeiringlie, adv. [Appering ppl. adj.] Seemingly, apparently. —1533 Boece vii. ix. 239.
Apperinglie all Britan was to be heryit1562-3 Winȝet I. 116/18 (contrare ȝour doctrine, and manifest scriptuiris apperinglie also). 1596 Dalr. I. 110/31 (this greif appeiringlie almaist forgottin).
