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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1698-1700+
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Bassie, Basie, reduced form of basen Bausoun a. — 1698 Foulis Acc. Bk. 241.
For the bassie horss curing of the bats 1702 Ib. 311.
A black horss for the coatch in place of basie
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"Bassie adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/bassie>


