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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unprivilegit, -priwilegit, p.p. [e.m.E. vnpriuiledged (1590); Privilegit p.p. 1 c.] Of an action in the Court of Session: Not exempted from the regular rules as to order of hearing, etc. Also absol. —1565 Edinb. Univ. MS La.iii.388a, fol. 4b.
That all actis of continewatioun and literes alsweill privilegit as unpriwi[le]git be callit on thair awin ordour as thai salbe presentit to the president —absol. 1532 Instit. Ct. Sess. in Facs. Nat. MSS III xx.
That the priuilegit summondis of euery quarter salbe tablit with the vnpriuilegit quhill that diett or quarter be endit
