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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Herty, Hertie, a. [ME. herty (c 1380). Cf. Harty a.] Cordial, sincere. — 1494 Antiq. Aberd. & B. II. 353.
The saidis parteis … to … stand to othir in … herty luffe … lautie and kyndnes
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