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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1567-1568
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Hendely, adv. [ME. heendly, (north.) heyndly, hend(e)ly, hendeliche (a 1300).] Finely, fairly. — a1568 Bannatyne MS 229 a/12.
Ane holene hevinly hewit grene Rycht heyndly did me hyd
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