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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1627-1650
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Warrandabillie, Warrantablie, adv. [17th c. Eng. warrantably (1628).] Justifiably, with good warrant. —1627 Aberd. Council Lett. I 268.
Lett me intreat yow to do them all the favore that can warrandabillie be done out of these peces thatt Captane Dowglas careit doun a1650 Row 502.
A protestation aganis ruleing elders was warrantablie answered