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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dominical, a. Also: -all, -ale. [e.m.E. (1540), L. dominicālis.] a. Of or pertaining to Our Lord. b. Belonging to a domain.a. 1490 Irland Mir. I. 19/1.
This haly prayer and orisoune dominicall Ib. 34/2.
The first peticioune of this orisoune dominicale a1578 Pitsc. I. 349/27.
The dominicall wrisoun quhilk we call the Lordis prayer 1601 Elgin Rec. II. 93.
Accusit for travelling to mercattis with fruict on the dominicall Sabbothb. 1636 Reg. Great S. 221/1.
Terras de West-maynes de Smailholme vocatas the dominical landis 1692 Antiq. Aberd. & B. III. 23.
The dominical lands commonly called the Maynes of Arnadge
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