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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1618-1640
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Frameling, n. [Cf. Frame,a. and Sw. främling, G. fremdling, Du. vreemdeling.] One not a kinsman. —1618 Lithgow Poet. Rem. 14.
Law-bound affection failes than framelinges more 1640 Ib. 220.
Lest fatall framelinges one another gore