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- adjective Obsolete form of
improper .
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Examples
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Il ne voyait là que "la vieille férocité parisienne," et se demandait si, après tout, ce peuple n'est pas impropre à la liberté, et s'il n'a pas besoin d'une main vigoureuse pour le contenir.
Collections and Recollections George William Erskine Russell 1886
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Artes_: rather, then, either to want a name, or to haue to base and impropre a name?
The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara John Dee 1567
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