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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Cornet,) Cornat, -nut, n.2 [e.m.E. cornet (ME. cornette), OF. cornet.] A cornet, cornet-player. — 1503 Treas. Acc. II. 316.
[Clothes to] Bountas the cornut
1503 Ib. 398.
To Bountas that playit on the cornut in the Quenis chamir
1538 Ib. VII. 15.
Gevin to the King of Frauncis trumpettis for thair newar gift … ; gevin to the cornatis, xvj cronis

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