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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Bedettit, Bedyttyt, p.p. [Cf. Det adj.] Indebted. —1513 Doug. viii. vii. 20; Ib. xiii. ix. 44.
Albeit that to the childring of Pryam kyng I was bedettit into mekill thing 1515 Id. Douglas Corr. 68.
Gyff ȝe kouth do so mekyll … I war bedyttyt to his grace and ȝou
