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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Conventuale, -all, a. Also: -wentual(l)e, -ventall. [ME. conventuall (c 1475), med. L. conventuālis.] Pertaining to a convent. c1420 Wynt. viii. 2204.
In Saynct Andrewys Cathedrale Kyrk the conwentuale [W. -ventall] Chanownys togyddyr gaddryd all 1561 Reg. Dunferm. 480.
The decreit obtenit aganis the conventuale brethir and monkis 1575 Prot. Bk. J. Scott 3.
Archibald Strivling, ane of the conuentuall bretherin of the said pryorie 1580 Ib. 97 b.
Jhone Flegeour, ane of the co[n]uentuall bretherin of the abbay of Sanct Androis
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