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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1549-1563
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Ceremonial, a. [ME. cere-, cerimonial (Wyclif), F. cérémonial, L. cærimōniālis.] Ceremonial. — 1549 Complaynte of Scotland 145/6.
At that tyme ther vas no ceremonial reuerens nor stait 1562-3 Winȝet I. 28/19.
Gif he abolissis with us the Saterday, as ceremoniall and not requisit in the law of the Euangel
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