A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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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: 1569-1593
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Butterman, n. [Butter n.] A dealer in butter. —1569-73 Bann. Memor. 221.
Mr. Richard Millare, butterman 1581 Edinb. B. Rec. IV. 218.
Gilbert Primrose, butterman 1593 Edinburgh Testaments XXV. 108; etc.
Alexander Robesone, butterman