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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Madfull, a. [ME. (once) madful (15th c.).] Full of or causing distress, distraction or madness. —c1590 Fowler I. 65/192.
Solistful Furye, madfull Cair and Reasoun sweir and slaw
