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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: 1594
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Momentine, a. [f. as Momentane, -anie, ? with -ine on the analogy of matutine etc.] = Momentane a. — 1594 Hume 149/159.
In this world wee see that nothing is everlasting, but all temporal & momentine
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"Momentine adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/momentine>
