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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Providentere, adv. [? L. providenter f. prōvidēre Provid(e v. But perh. merely erron. for e.m.E. provydently (1487), f. Provident adj.] Providently. —1524 Nugae Scoticae 50.
Be quhais preventing quhairof all inconvenientis … hes wyslie and providentere bene removit
