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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unlegallie, adv. [19th c. Eng. unlegally (1888); Unlegall adj.] In a manner contrary to the law. —1639 Banff Ann. I 82.
Complaint … against the idle people and codroches within the toune without service and leivand unlegallie