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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Wanely, adj. (Erron. for Venial(l adj. a.) —c1490 Irland Asl. MS 18/32.
Thai that has nother dedly nor wanely synnis ar nocht oblist to mak confessioun
