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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1475
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(Uncordiall,) Wncorduall, adj. [17th c. Eng. uncordiall (1643) lacking in heartiness; Cordiall adj., belonging to the heart.] Unpleasing, uncongenial. —c1475 Acts of Schir William Wallace ix 430.
Still in to pes he couth nocht lang endur; Wncorduall [1570 contrairious] it was till his natur