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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1663
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Levious, a. [Irreg. f. L. levis, by anal. with ponderous.] Light. — 1663 Old Ross-shire I. 379.
I will give you that advyse that has proven usefull to otheris and this day makes your burdens formerlie ponderous now levious
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"Levious adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/levious>
