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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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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