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: 1508, 1586
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(Attache,) Attaich(e, n. [OF. atache, ataiche, attache.] a. = Attachment. b. A fastening. —1508 Reg. Privy S. I. 254/2.
But ony hurt. impediment, injure, attaich or arreist to be done to thaim 1586 Lindsay MS. 10.
Ane harness … couerit with ladder sowit with pointis … and tua attaiches lairge for to atteiche thame into his brayer