A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Comtumeliouslie, adv. [e.m.E. (1539).] Contemptuously. —1562-3 Winȝet II. 10/1. Ib. 10.
Certane clatteris … namit contumeliouslie … A confutatioun [etc.]
