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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1549
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Compulsit, ppl. a. [Compuls v.] Forced, constrained. — 1549 Complaynte of Scotland 48/19.
There for the compulsit retrograid mouyng is callit be astronomours, motus raptus accessus
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"Compulsit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/compulsit>
