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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Calculat, p.p. and v. Also: -att, -ad. [e.m.E. calculate (1570), L. calculāt-us.] Calculated; to calculate.1561–2 Edinb. Old Acc. I. 376.
The comptis befor wretin auisitlie red and calculat 1602 Conv. Burghs II. 152.
Iohnne Makgowne provest … haiffing … futeit, calculatt, and allowit the comptis of Iames Wynram 1622-6 Bisset II. 390/13.
As the Romanes calculadis and rakynnis thair tymes be these and sic playis 1649 Aberd. B. Rec. IV. 97.
They had takin exact notice of the saidis comptis, and bad … calculat and wysit the samen
