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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Issewles, a. [e.m.E. and late ME. issu(e)les(se (1447).] Issueless, without offspring. —1657 Balfour Ann. I. 51.
This ȝeire … deyed Jeane, Queine of Scotland, … issewvess