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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1596-1617
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Imposit, ppl. a. [e.m.E. imposed (1630).] Imposed, appointed. — a1597-1617 Hist. Jas. VI (1804) 57.
The lords of the queenes factioun … dang out the imposit keeparis from certane housses of strenth
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"Imposit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/imposit>
