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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1600-1699
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(Ȝele,) Yel, n. [e.m.E. yele (1528), yeele (1586).] = Ele n., an eel. — 16… Ouchterlony in Macfarlane's Geog. Coll. II 28.
Ane loch abounding with pykes pearches and yels
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