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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1582-1599
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Custumat, Coustumat, p.p. and ppl. a. Also: customatt. [Med. L. custumatus, p.p. of custumnare Custum(e v.] a. Accustomed. b. Subjected to custom-duty. — c1590 J. Stewart 217 § 70.
Ȝour nochtie naturs coustumat to tort No God cognoscis 1592 Reg. Morton I. 181.
For observing the custumat order he is preissit to purchase the style of sum kirk leving — 1582 Rec. Convention of Royal Burghs I. 160.
The saidis customaris … sall cawse all gudes customatt to be coquettit 1599 Acts IV. 185/1.
The merchandis inbringaris of the saids guidis aucht nocht to lose, brek bowke nor dispone thairvpoun quhill the same be … deulie custumat
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