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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Unsemandly,) Wnseiminglie, adv. [17th c. Eng. vnseemingly (1619).] In an unseemly manner. = Unsemelily adv. —1671 Kirkcudbr. Sheriff Ct. Processes No. 99.
The said Robert Milligan will doe nothing but wpbraid most wnseiminglie
