A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cangle, v. [Imitative.] intr. To wrangle. —1629 Boyd Last B. 196.
Wee are in end found to haue beene, … onlie jangling and cangling, and at last returning to that where once wee beganne
