Consitutional

/ˌkɑːnsɪˈtjuːʃənəl/ adjective

Definition

An archaic or variant spelling relating to constitution, basic structure, or fundamental nature; established by agreement or founding principles.

Etymology

Appears to be an obsolete or variant spelling of 'constitutional' (from constitution + -al suffix). This form is essentially extinct in modern usage.

Kelly Says

Finding 'consitutional' in old documents is like discovering a fossil spelling—it shows how 'constitutional' wasn't always spelled the way we do today, and spelling standardization took centuries!

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