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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1596
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Intemperantlie, adv. [e.m.E. -antly (1561).] Not temperately or moderately. — 1596 Dalr. I. 111/22.
To truble hail the republik, gif the king leiuet intemperantlie, and by the boundes of his office
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