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: 1499-1513, 1569-1586
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Boreas, n. [e.m.E. and L.] The north wind. —a1500 Henr. Fab. 1280. 1513 Doug. vii. Prol. 67. a1570-86 Maitland Folio MS clxxvi. 26.
