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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1596
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Fliedly, Flietly, adv. [f. flied Fleyit ppl. a.] Timidly. — 1596 Dalr. I. 25/13.
Fliedly and with gret feir 1596 Ib. II. 215/4.
Quhilk … ouer flietlie stude abak
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