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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1590
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Constryndlie, adv. [Cf. Constryne,v.] by constraint or force. — c1590 J. Stewart 13/56.
To flie thair vas no tume, Gif He approtched, bot lyfs constryndlie ends
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"Constryndlie adv.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/constryndlie>
