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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Provinciat(e, Provinciated, ppl. adj. [L. prōvincia Province n. Cf. 17th c. Eng. provinciate v. (1640).] Reduced to the state of a province. —1629 Maxwell tr. Herodian 209 n.
The provinciated part of Britaine 1671 McWard True Nonconf. 19.
Restoring the Jews to their own land, religion and laws, but only with a provinciat liberty