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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1557
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Pecuniar, a. [Cf. 16th c. e.m.E. (once, 1502) and 17th c. e.m.E. (1610) pecuniarie, -ary, and F. pécuniaire (13th c. in Hatz.-Darm.).] = Pecunial(l a. —1557 Acts II. 502/2.
To pay ane pecuniar soume as paine arbitrar at the sycht … of the … jugeis


