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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Audatious, a. [e.m.E. audacious (1550), f. L. audāci-, audax.] Audacious. —1567 Sat. P. iii. 21 (to meit his marrow he was audatious). 1581 Acts III. 206/1 (his fals audatious and vniust forgeing of our souerane lordis money).
