A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1420
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Adversere, n. (adwers-.) [ME. adversere (c 1330), AF. Adverser, L. adversārius: cf. Adversar n.] Adversary. —c1420 Wynt. viii. 6480.
Gret part off thare adwerseris To the Castelle … Held thare way