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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1531-1563
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Reulful, -feul, adj. [Reule n.1] Regular. — 1531 Vaus (1531) 2.
Gif it be ane reulfeul verbe endand in o [etc.] 1562-3 Winȝet II 18/9.
Be quhat manere I be sum suir, and as be sum general and reulful way, micht discerne the treuth of the Catholik fayth fra the falset of hæretical wickitnes
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