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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Evangelical, a. [e.m.E. (1531).] Of the gospel. —1562-3 Winȝet II. 67/9.
Be sa grete exemple of the euangelical authoritie 1600 Hamilton Facile Tr. Ep. 1.
The smal offrande … that the euangelical widow offrit of hir glaid pouertie