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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1557
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Minatorious, a. [Cf. late L. minātōrius.] Minatory, threatening — 1557 Melrose Reg. Rec. III. 156.
Throcht feyr … of the said conventis lewing tobe … tane fra thame be the said commendatar conform to his minatorious wordis
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"Minatorious adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/minatorious>
