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† deˈfaulty, a. Obs.
Also 5 defawty, 5–6 -fauti, -fautie, -fauty.
[f. default n. + -y: cf. defaultive, faulty.]
Faulty, defective, in fault.
c1440Promp. Parv. 115 Defawty, defectivus. c1449Pecock Repr. i. xiii. 72 Excusing what ellis in hem schulde be untrewe and defauti. 1462Marg. Paston in Lett. No. 436 II. 84 He..swore sore he was nevyr defawty in that ye have thowte hym defawty in. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 214 In the whiche werkes who so be founde defauty, it shall be layde to his charge. 1530Palsgr. 309/2 Defaulty, in blame for a matter, fauteux, fauteuse. |