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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1590
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Orderlyke, a. Arranged or arrayed in order (Order n. 8). — c1590 Fowler I. 98/35.
A cumpanie & rank of men … These all so orderlyke … with famous Fame thame sped
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"Orderlyke adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/orderlyke>


