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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1496-1560
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Conditionally, -dicionaly, adv. Also: -ditionallie, -dycionaly. [Late ME. condicionaly, f. Conditional,a.] Conditionally; on the condition that. 1496 Acts Lords of Council II. 9.
It was grantit be baith the saidis partiis that the sade vj merkis was condycionaly remittit c1515 Asloan MS I. 218/3.
Thai gaf it our condicionaly that thai suld haf fredome vj days to remuf thair gudis 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 901.
Quhairby thay micht thair jornay pas saiflie, Conditionally sa that he culd be dum 1560 Ib. 7514.
I will call him agane Conditionallie vnder the samin pane
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