A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Begrett, Begrouttin, ppl. a. [p.p. of Begrete v.] Affected with weeping. —1533 Boece vi. xv. 217.
The quene of Scottis … all begrett and fadit, almaist consumyt be sorowe [etc.] 1602 Colville Parænese 108.
The canalls and conduit of his ardent and all begrouttin eyes
