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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Inevitable, a. [ME. (c 1450), L. inēvitābilis.] Unavoidable. — 1456 Hay I. 148/22.
For resonable excusation and caus inevitable Ib. 259/33.
Be presumpcioun vehement and inevitable
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"Inevitable adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 27 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/inevitable>
