A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Awing, vbl. n. [Also in e.m.E. and mod., but rare.] Control. —c1460 Thewis Gud W. 204.
Weil mar suld madenis ȝhinge Be stratly kepit with gret awinge
