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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Impudentlie, adv. [e.m.E. (1561).] With shameless effrontery, insolently. —1562-3 Winȝet f. 32/20.
Quhen thay dar oppone thaim sa proudlie or erar impudentlie to the haill kirk of God Ib. II. 10/13.
And sua impudentlie dar he affirme [etc.]