A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Arting, vbl. n. [Art v.] Constraint, compulsion. —a1568 Bann. MS. 228 b/8*.
The arting of ȝour ene angelicall So spedely my spreit hes perforate
