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occasioned, ppl. a.|əˈkeɪʒənd|
[f. occasion n.1 and v. + -ed.]
a. Caused, brought about, esp. indirectly; † having a ground or reason (obs.).
†b. Accustomed (obs.).
1576Newton Lemnie's Complex. (1633) 221 The merry convocation being dissolved..[they] have eftsoones returned to their old nature, wonted manners, and occasioned gravity. 1631R. H. Arraignm. Whole Creature x. §1. 78 Though he abstained from all pleasant bread..in his occasioned humiliation, for one and twenty dayes.
Hence † oˈccasionedly adv., with occasion or cause, with ground or reason.
1631R. H. Arraignm. Whole Creature vii. 53 Whom at last you will occasionedly curse. Ibid. xii. §4. 135 Wee occasionedly exclaime on these Impostors. |