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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1596
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Hetly, adv. [Het a. Cf. Hately.] Hotly. —1596 Dalr. I. 117/16.
That the king thair hartes … may … the hetlier inflame 1596 Ib. 344/13.
His harte was hetlier inflamet … than afor