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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1399-1400, 1563-1570
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Jalusy, Jalozie, n. [ME. and e.m.E. ialousye (c 1386), OF. jalousie, -osie. Cf. Jelousy and Jolesy.] Jealousy. —a1400 Legends of the Saints xxii. 698.
The feynd … gert hyme fal in ialusy, Venand his wyf had mysdone Vith a ȝunge knycht 1563-1570 Buch. Wr. 57.
The twa symptoms following on mariage quhylkis ar jalozie and cuccaldry
