A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cesare, n. [ME. ciser (c 1300), ciser(e, seser, etc., med. L. cisera, cisara, L. sicera.] Strong drink. —a1400 Leg. S. vii. 53; Ib. xxxvi. 67.
Wyne & cesare drank he nocht
