Show Search Results Show Browse
A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1499-1500, 1563-1570
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Callit, ppl. a. [f. Call. v. 4.] So-called. — a1500 Buke of the Sevyne Sagis 248.
Lord, now schawis wele ȝour callit son is bot a devill 1563-1570 Buch. Wr. 28.
His callit brother the bischop of Sanctandrois
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Callit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/callit>
