A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Caver, variant of Quaver (quiver). —1542 Acts & Decr. I. 141.
Ane hand bow, arrow bag and caver with arrowis