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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Losen-,) Losungeous, a. [f. as Losengeour,n.] Falsely flattering. —1632 Lithgow Trav. 108.
What a selfe losungeous fellow hath this fustian companion proued when the flat contrary of his abiured impositions is … knowne to be of … trueth
