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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Stabiliment, n. [ME and e.m.E. stablement (c1400), stabilement (1423), OF establiment (1250 in Greimas), med. L. stabilimentum, establiamentum (11th c. and 1399 in Latham).] A regulation, rule. —1532 Reg. Privy S. II 179/2.
Conforme to the reulis, statutis and stabilimentis of our said abbais 1532 Reg. Privy S. II 180/1.
Efter the tenour of his said commissioun, reule, statutis, privilegis, and stabilimentis of the said ordour of Premonstre