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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Frawartschyp, n. [Frawart a.] Perversity. —14.. Acts I. 27/2.
Gif the uplandis man throuch frawartschyp [L. contrarietate] of hym selff will nocht borow his punde and it dee for hungyr