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: 1399-1400
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Bare, n.2 [ME. bare, ON. barar pl.] A bier. (Cf. Bere n.4) —a1400 Legends of the Saints xxiii. 478.
Sume men sais, the emperoure Gert gilt thare bare with gret cure
