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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Monstruouslie, adv. [e.m.E. monstruously (1563).] Outrageously (Monstruous a. 6 b). —1597 James VI Dæmonol. 42.
To eschew the falling into innumerable absurdities both monstruouslie against all theologie diuine [etc.]