A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1581-1600
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Imputative, a. [e.m.E. (1579).] Based on imputation. —1581 Burne Disput. 151.
Ve vald be constrainit to grant inherent iustice, and nocht imputatiue onlie 1600 Hamilton Facile Tr. 159.
This thay cal justice imputatiue whilk is a vaine … imagination of thair auin braines