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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1590
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Madlyke, a. [Mad a. 2; Like E 2.] Seeming to be frenzied or lunatic, mad-seeming. —c1590 Fowler I. 116/107.
Quhat bedlem men be these, Quhat madlyke fools indeid
