A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Appoint, Appoynt, p.p. and ppl. a. [Appoint v.] Ap-. pointed. —1567 Sat. P. iii. 67 (to knaw the appoint tyme). c1590 J. Stewart 34/139 (at part apoynt so lands hir haiknay). 1639 Misc. Spald. C. V. 227 (to meit at the pairt apoynt).
