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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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(Waryar,) Weriour, n. [ME warier (Wyclif), wariar (c1410), waryare (Prompt. Parv.).] One who curses, a maligner. —1513 Doug. Direct. 65.
That ȝow to pleys I set all schame behynd Offeryng me to my weriouris wilfully
