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† eˈmendals, n. pl. Obs.
[? f. med.L. ēmenda (see emends) + -al1.]
? Funds set apart for repairs. (See quot.)
1692Coles, Emendal. 1708–15in Kersey. 1721–1800in Bailey. 1751Chambers Cycl., Emendals, an old term still used in the accounts of the Inner Temple; where, so much in emendals at the foot of an account signifies so much in the bank, or stock of the house, for reparation of losses, and other occasions. In mod Dicts. |