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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dolorouslie, -usly, adv. [ME. dolerousely (c 1450).] Dolefully. —1513 Doug. ii. xii. 19.
That I durst … clepe and cry … Ful dolorusly [Sm. dolorouslie], Creusa Ib. ix. viii. 24.
As thai stand ful dolorusly, thai se [etc.]
