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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Contingent, a. [ME. (c 1400) and OF. contingent, L. contingens.] Conditional. — 1490 Irland Mir. I. 72/22.
This proposicioune is contingent
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"Contingent adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/contingent>
