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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1428-1626
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Conjunctly, -lie, adv. Also: conjunclie. [e.m.E. (1514), f. Conjuncta.] In conjunction, jointly.Very common c 1475–1560 in the phrase conjunctly and severally.(1) 1428 Antiq. Aberd. & B. III. 460.
The said … is oblisit … to joynt feft the forsaid Andru and Ionet coniunctly 1443 (1450) Reg. Great S. 86/1.
The quhilk some the foresaide Johne and Wat war awande to the foresaide Gilbert conjunctly bundyn be thair obligaciounes 1476 Acts Lords Auditors 42/1.
The lordis auditouris … findis that the sadis persons has errit in the seruing of the said breve … , becaus the lordis findis that thai ar vnderstand coniunctly 1496 Aberd. B. Rec. I. 59.
[Thai] chesit Thomas Leslie and Robert of Cullane, coniunctlie abbotis and priour of Bonacord 1508 Reg. Privy S. I. 246/1.
A commission made … to twa of thaim, conjunctly, to set the landis of the Lewys [etc.] 1531 Maxwell Mem. I. 261.
Thre of tham to syng coniuncle in the colledg kyrk of Hammilton 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 356.
To ȝow coniunctlie all in ane Heir I commit my sone 1597 Skene Verb. S. s.v. Iter.
Gif the commission be given … to maa persones nor ane conjunctlie, they suld be all present 1622-6 Bisset I. 239/10.
Quhilk charge the saidis lordis ordaned to be gevin to the pairtie charged … coniunctlie(2) 1465 Wemyss Chart. 87.
Dene Johne Foulys … and dene Jorge Goys, … coniunctly and severaly … ourgif and resing … the landys of Mythill 1475 Reg. Cupar Abbey I. 203.
Til hyr ij sonys … for al the days of thar lyuys coniunctly and seueraly as it likys tham erast 1493 Maxwell Mem I. 205.
Bath as ane and ane as bath, coniuncly and seueraly, renunciande the benefice of dewisione 1510 Reg. Privy S. I. 317/2.
To return agane to the partis thai come fra, conjunctlie or seueraly 1522 Fife Sheriff Ct. 175.
The quhilk to do we commit to ȝou coniunctlie & seueralie our full power 1558 Aberd. B. Rec. I. 310.
[Thai] obleist thame selffs, coniunctlie and seuerallie, ane for bayth and bayth for ane [etc.] 1587 Antiq. Aberd. & B. II. 437.
[We ordain] ilk an of thame, conjunctlie and severallie, oure verie lauchful vndouttit … procuratouris 1597 Skene Verb. S. s.v. Iter.
Gif they be constitute conjunctlie and severalie, it is sufficient that ony ane of them be present


