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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1420
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Manlykly, adv. [Manlik a.] = Manly adv. — c1420 Wynt. vi. 2113.
To be off stark hart … And manlykly to tak on hand To bere the crowne … off Scotland c1420 Ib. viii. 2073.
Defendand hym rycht manlykly c1420 Ib. 2249, 2603.
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