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Quotation dates: 1537
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Stallatioun, n. [Late ME and e.m.E. stallacion (1447), stallation (1522).] Installation, the action of installing or formally inducting (a person) in an order of knighthood. — 1537 Treasurer's Accounts VI 315.
The tyme he was in Ingland for stallatioun of the Kingis grace in the ordour of the garten
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