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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Frivole, v. [f. Frivole,a.] tr. To reject as frivolous. —1533 Bell. Livy I. 61/1.
Gif thir jugis frivole his appellacioun and convict him, than sall his hede be coverit [etc.]
