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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Miscourties, n. (Appar. misspelt for miscourtesie, -y, appar. = discourteous treatment.) —1569 Q. Mary in Cal. Sc. P. III. 2.
[To the Queen, our good sister] lamenting our pituous estait and miscourties
