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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Morigerat, -ate, a. [e.m.E. (a 1533) compliant, obedient, L. mōrigerāt-us p.p. of mōrigerāri to comply with, (endeavour to) gratify, also, to accommodate, (endeavour to) suit to or accord with.] ? Fitting, apt, appropriate. —c1550 Rolland Ct. Venus i. 153.
This was he cled in waill morigerate Ib. iii. 15.
Baith ald and ȝoung richt weill morigerat That in sic actis had maist experiment
