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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1562-1583
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Idol-, Ydolatrical(l, a. [e.m.E. idolatrical (1550).] Idolatrous. — 1562-3 Winȝet I. 9/11.
This ȝour ydolatricall auarice 1562-3 Ib. 28/4.
Quhair he callis the saidis solenniteis idolatrical 1583 Calderwood III. 704.
The other [French ambassador] openlie requiring an idolatricall masse
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