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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1520-1535
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Frueltee, n. [f. Fruel(l,a.] Frailty. —c1520-c1535 Nisbet Peter iii. 7.
Geue ye honour to the womannis frueltee, as to the mare febile