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(Popular-,) Popullarlie, adv. (To preach) before the people of the parish, as part of the trials of a candidate for the ministry: see Popular adj. A 2. — 1611 Lothian Synod in Sc. Hist. Rev. XIX 107.
The forme of tryell of persounes to be admittit to the ministrie … first that he teiche in Latyine privatly … thridlie that he ad to the exerceis and exerceis publictlie, teich in pulpit popullarlie
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