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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1554
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Ordinall, n. (Altered form of Ordinar n. 5, allowance of food and drink or for one's keep.) — 1554 Carte Northberwic 69.
To gyff … Deym Isobell ane honest and sufficiant ordinall ganand to hyr facultye conforme to thair commonyng
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"Ordinall n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 12 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/ordinall>
