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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1590
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Obdure, a. P.p. obdurd. [e.m.E. (1608), f. L. dūr-us hard, after Obdurit etc.] Obdurate, hardened in sin. — 1590 Burel Pilgr. ii. xx.
Ye murdrers obdure
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"Obdure adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/obdure_adj>
