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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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(Sententially,) Sintencialy, adv. [Late ME and e.m.E. sentencyally (c1400), sentencially (c1460), sentencyallye (1544), sententially (1673); Sententiall adj.] By way of a judicial decision; judicially. — 1472 Bamff Chart. 29.
We ordane and sintencialy pronuncis that the said David Cummyn sal pay to … his spouse twenty and four markis of the said mone
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