A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Battailling, n. [ME. bataylynge (c 1300), fighting in battle.] Battle array. —Brus viii. 47 (E).
Thai saw in battaillyng [C. battale] cum arayit The waward
