A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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A-gatis, adv. [f. a one + gate way, with adv. suffix -is.] In one and the same way. —1375 Barb. iv. 702.
That virkis nocht ay-quhar a gatis, Bot sum ar les, sum othir mair
