A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Anherdar,) Anerdar, n. [Anherd v.] An adherent.14.. Acts I. 73/2.
Til inquyr of the mysdoaris … and of thair anerdaris and resettouris 1456 Hay I. 115/9.
It efferis to the constable to here all … complayntis of his menȝe and thair anerdaris Ib. II. 84/10.
All thir princis with thair anerdaris 1511 Reg. Privy S. I. 345/1.
Johne Adamsoun … and all and sindre his brether, assistaris, and anerdaris to him
