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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Consequent, n. [ME. (Chaucer) and OF. consequent, L. consequent-, consequens.] Consequence, conclusion. — 1569-73 Bann. Memor. 23.
The consequent thairof is lyke to draw your maiesties estaite in … the same danger 1608 Melvill 764.
The Articles … ar not the wordis of my sermone, but consequentis drawin out of thame
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