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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1449-1450
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Ordinale, a. [ME. (Wyclif) and e.m.E. ordynal(l, F. ordinal, late L. ordināl-is.] Regular. = Ordinar a. 1 b (3). — 1449–50 Ayr B. Ct. 15 Mar.
And Thomas Kenedy forspekar … counterit the borch sayand that it suld nocht bide her bot be for his ordinale jugis
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