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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Faulty, a. [e.m.E. faultie (1548). Cf. Fauty a.] Defective, imperfect. —1465–6 Charter (Reg. H.) No. 391.
Ane letter of assidation … be our predecessour … notht rayssit nather ȝeit schorne nather in ony part off it faulty
