A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1592-1662
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Simulatly, Simulatlie, adv. [Simulat(e ppl. adj. Cf. e.m.E. simulatly (1654).] Deceitfully; fraudulently; maliciously.1592 Acts III 575/1.
Giftis … simulatlie purchest or transferit in fauour of thame selffis 1597 Skene Mem. 233.
Simulatlie grantit in safar as it was medeatlie grantit to the said Patrik 1614 Bk. Islay 188.
Having most falslie, treacherouslie, and simulatlie haldin the said bischop 1629 Reg. Privy C. 2 Ser. III 197.
Of the whilks arreistments the most pairt ar simulatlie and fraudulentlie made c1650 Spalding II 295.
Thay desire this duke and his brother … to sueir and subscrive this covenant, quhilk thay both simvlatlie refuisit 1657 Balfour Ann. II 29.
He confessed (simulatly … ) to liberat the King of suche grossnes 1662 Decis. Lords G. 41.
No consignation was really made, but simulatly by money taken up again
