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

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Liber, -ere, Libre, a. [F. libre, L. līber free: also e.m.E. (1600) lybre arbitrement.] Liber(e arbitrage, libre will, free will: after OF. and 16th c. F. liberale volonté (1322), liberal arbitre, libere arbitre (16th c.), and cf. also Liberal(l a. 2. —1456 Hay (see Arbitrage n.) 1587-99 Hume 21/137.
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