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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1527-1534, 1602-1659
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Conditionat(e, -dicionat(e, p.p., p.t., and a. Also: -dissionat. [Med. L. conditionatus, p.p. of conditionare.]
1. Bargained, stipulated; agreed with. 1527 (c 1650) Dundee B. Laws 100.
If any webster holdis webbis onwrocht … attour the tyme conditionat betuix him and his pairtie 1531 Bell. Boece II. 478.
Johne Gledstanis went to Duk Robert, … schawing how the castel was condicionat to be randerit 1533 Id. Livy I. 71/6.
The faith and band of trewis (as it was condicionate afore be Romulus) was inviolately obseruit be the Veanis 1534 Rec. Earld. Orkney 218.
[Grants] that Mane Bayke conditionat him for the forsaid … land 1602 Stirling B. Rec. I. 101.
The excres of his scollage mair nor wes first conditionate to him be his contract 1622-6 Bisset II. 254/21.
Except at the bying [of a house] or alienatioun it be provyded or conditionate to be keiped
2. = Conditionit a. a1605 Montg. Ch. & Slae 637 (L).
Thay ar conditionat lyke the catt — thay wald nocht weit thair feit 1659 Blairs P. 88.
He apires to me wel condissionat
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