A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Balsamon, n. [Orig. Greek form of L. balsamum.] Balsam. —1535 Stewart 43634 (ane rois of gold of balsamon repleit).