v. [f. L. titul-āre to title: cf. INTITULE.] Occasional variant of TITLE v., esp. in pa. pple. or ppl. adj. Tituled.

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  In quot. 1569 app. To set down in writing: cf. TITLE v.1

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1569.  Abp. Parker, Lett. to Sir W. Cecil, 3 June (Lansd. MS. 11, lf. 128). Onys at the request of my L. of leycestre,… I tituled to hym my phantasie, from the wch I do not moche disagre at this tyme.

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1588.  Parke, trans. Mendoza’s Hist. China, 277. He asked … what those letters did signifie that were tituled ouer his head.

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1591.  Nashe, Prognost., Wks. (Grosart), II. 155. Diuers selfe conceited fooles … tituling themselues by the names of Martinistes.

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1635.  Heywood, Hierarch., VII. 463. This is tituled by the name of Principate.

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1655.  Fuller, Ch. Hist., II. ii. § 107. A great Council (for so it is tituled) was held at Becanceld by Withred, King of Kent.

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1894.  Daily News, 16 June, 6/1. The foreign favouritism which was tituled one of the most real and serious grievances of those times.

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