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cadgily
cadgily, adv. Sc. (ˈkædʒɪlɪ) [f. cadgy + -ly2.] Cheerfully, merrily; wantonly.a 1724 Gaberlunzie Man i, He..cadgily ranted and sang. a 1774 Fergusson Poems (1789) II. 28 Whare cadgily they kiss the cap. 1814 Saxon & Gael. I. 108 ‘Hoot gude-man’ she wad say, sae cadgily ‘set a stout heart to a stay b... Oxford English Dictionary
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cadgy
ˈcadgy, a. Sc. and north. dial. Also cadgie, caidgie. [Of uncertain origin. Cf. Suffolk kedge in same sense; also Da. kaad wanton, lascivious.] 1. Wanton, lustful: amorous.a 1724 [cf. cadgily]. 1733 Cock-laird in Chambers Songs Scotl. (1829) A cock-laird, fou cadgie, Wi' Jennie did meet. 1823 Lockha... Oxford English Dictionary
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overly
▪ I. overly, a. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈəʊvəlɪ) [f. over adv. + -ly1. (Cf. ON. ofrligr excessive.)] † 1. Supreme. Obs.1340 Ayenb. 123 Hope [y-ziȝþ ine gode] ouerlyche heȝnesse and ouerliche mageste. Charite ouerliche guodnesse. † 2. Superficial; slight, careless, cursory. Obs.c 1425 St. Mary of Oignies Pr... Oxford English Dictionary
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