Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To obey; yield obedience to; specifically, in Scots law, to obey or comply with (the judgment of a court): sometimes with to or unto.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb (Scots Law) To obey (a judgment or decree).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Scotland, law, transitive To
obey (ajudgement ordecree ).
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See obtemperate.
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