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cautelous
† ˈcautelous, a. Obs. or arch. Also 6–7 cautilous, 7 -ulous. [a. F. cauteleux (Pr. cautelos, Sp. cauteloso), on L. type *cautēlōsus, f. cautēla; see prec. and -ous.] 1. Full of cautels; deceitful, crafty, artful, wily.138. Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. I. 223 Ypocritis ben cautellous for to take men in wor... Oxford English Dictionary
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incautelous
† inˈcautelous, a. Obs. [f. in-3 + cautelous: cf. L. incautēla incaution.] Incautious, unwary, heedless.1610 G. Fletcher Christ's Tri. i. xix, The bold Physitian too incautelous, By those he cures himselfe is murdered. 1681 J. Flavel Meth. Grace xxviii. 485 The wiles and stratagems it makes use of t... Oxford English Dictionary
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cautulous
cautulous obs. form of cautelous. Oxford English Dictionary
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cautelously
† ˈcautelously, adv. Obs. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a cautelous manner. 1. Craftily, deceitfully, artfully.1475 Caxton Jason 87 Your uncle hath sent you hether cautelously..to thende that he might obteyne your royame. 1509 Act 1 Hen. VIII, v. §5 As much Money as the Goods..(so cautelously customed) amou... Oxford English Dictionary
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cautelousness
† ˈcautelousness Obs. [f. as prec. + -ness.] Cautelous quality: a. craftiness; b. wariness.1584 R. Scot Discov. Witchcr. xv. xlii. 395 Be they with never so much cautelousnesse and subtill circumspection clouded. a 1624 Bp. M. Smith Serm. (1632) 156 For cautelousnesse to looke ere we leape. 1657 Bax... Oxford English Dictionary
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uncautelous
† unˈcautelous, a. Obs. [un-1 7 and 5 b.] Incautious, unwary.1628 Prynne Brief Survay 2 They may the more insensibly Insinuate..themselues into the Hearts, and Intralls, of vncautelous, and ouer-credulous Christians. a 1656 Hales Gold. Rem. i. (1673) 284, I would you would advise him to beware of su... Oxford English Dictionary
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hesitatory
hesitatory, a. (ˈhɛzɪteɪtərɪ) [f. as prec.: see -ory.] = hesitative.a 1734 North Exam. (1740) 596 Being..cautelous, and not soon determined, but hesitatory at unusual Occurrences in his Office. 1849 Carlyle Reminisc. Irish Journ. 2 July (1882) 31 Voice thin, creaky, querulous-hesitatory. Oxford English Dictionary
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cautel
▪ I. † ˈcautel, n. Obs. or arch. Forms: 4 cautell, (north. cawteile), 4–7 cautil(e, 5 cauteel, cawtele, 5–6 cawtel(le, 5–7 cautell(e, 6 cautill, (Sc. cauteil), 4–7 cautele, 4–7 (9) cautel. [a. F. cautèle (13th c. in Littré), ad. L. cautēla of Roman Law (whence also Pr., Sp., It. cautela) precaution,... Oxford English Dictionary
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ludify
† ˈludify, v. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. lūdificāre to delude, f. lūd-us sport: see -fy.] trans. To deceive.1447 O. Bokenham Seyntys, Eliz. (Roxb.) 244 Why art thou so..cautelous me for to ludyfye? Ibid. 276 And þat no successyoun shuld her ludyfye Of werdly prosperyte. 1623 Cockeram, Ludifie, to deceiue. Oxford English Dictionary
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liquidly
liquidly, adv. (ˈlɪkwɪdlɪ) [f. liquid a. + -ly2.] 1. In a liquid manner; after the manner of a liquid.1652 Sparke Scintilla Altaris (1663) 533 That dozen springs did liquidly record The twelve apostles. 1821 New Monthly Mag. III. 523 A noble crystal, which..is so liquidly transparent as to shew imag... Oxford English Dictionary
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prejudicate
▪ I. † preˈjudicate, ppl. a. Obs. [ad. L. præjūdicāt-us, pa. pple. of præjūdicāre: see next.] 1. Judged, settled, or decided beforehand. (Const. as pa. pple.) rare.1570 Foxe A. & M. (ed. 2) 1640/1 Neither were ignoraunt of the purpose of the aduersaries, and how y⊇ cause was preiudicate before. 1676... Oxford English Dictionary
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placard
▪ I. placard, n. (ˈplækəd, pləˈkɑːd) Forms: α. 5 placquart, plakart, -ert, 6 plagart, 6–9 placart, 7 plachart, 7–8 placaert, 8 playcart. β. 5– placard, (6 placarde, plakard, plackerd, plakerde, plagard(e, plachard(e; 6–7 placcard(e, 6–9 plackard(e). γ. 6 placcat, -att, 7 placat, 7–8 placaet, 7 placa... Oxford English Dictionary
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responsal
▪ I. † reˈsponsal, n. Obs. Also 5–7 responsall(e, 6 Sc. responsaill. [ad. med.L. responsālis (see next), used as n. in various senses.] 1. A response, reply.1432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) V. 395 The tenors of whiche letters.., with the responsalles [L. responsis] of Gregory,..were putte in the registre ... Oxford English Dictionary
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disclaimer
▪ I. disclaimer1 (dɪsˈkleɪmə(r)) [a. AF. disclaimer inf. used sbst.: see -er4.] An act or action of disclaiming. 1. Law. The action of disclaiming in reference to the feudal relationship, esp. on the part of the vassal or tenant; repudiation of a legal claim.1579 Termes de la Ley 68 b, If the tenant... Oxford English Dictionary
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wily
wily, a. (n., adv.) (ˈwaɪlɪ) Forms: 4 wili, wyli, 4–5 wyle, 4–6 wyly, (4, 6 wely), 5 wilye, (whily, 5–6 wylly, 5, 7 willy), 5–7 (8 Sc.) wylie, 6 wylye, (whyly, Sc. vylie), 6–7 wilie, 8 wiley, 4– wily. [f. wile n. + -y1.] 1. Full of or characterized by wiles; crafty, cunning, sly, artful. a. Of a per... Oxford English Dictionary
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