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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1598
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Moderated, ppl. a. [e.m.E. (1643).] Of government: (Well-) regulated, conducted. — 1598 James VI Basil. Doron I. 93/32.
In the just praise of your so well moderated regiment
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"Moderated ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/moderated>
