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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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(Siclikewise,) Siclikwis, adv. Also: -wyis. [Siclik(e adj. and Wise n.] a. In the same way. b. Const. that: In such a way that. —a. 1494 Loutfut MS 11b.
Siclikwis thai put in armorie for coulour 1540 Acts II 379/2.
The saidis superioriteis and annuellis siclikwis pertenit to the said Jhone —b. 1552 Edinb. B. Rec. II 167.
Or siclikewyis be weying thairof that the customar be payit of his dewteis of the heid of the guidis siclik as the samyn had bene weyit