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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1651-1681
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Synodicall(e, Sinodicall, adj. [e.m.E. synodicall (1561); Synod n.] a. = Synodal(l adj. 2. b. Involving the payment of ‘synodals’, as in Synodal(l B noun 1. —a. 1651 Scotland and the Commonwealth 342.
These Ministers of Linlithgow Presbytery, who refused to come to the Synodicall Meeting of Lowthian 1661 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. I 29.
To inhibite the assemblieing of ministers in their severall synodicall meittings —b. 1681 Boharm Kirk S. 5 May.
Ane visitation sinodicall to be holden by the Lord Bishop of Murray
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