A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Chare, v. [ME. chare, variant of charre Char v.] To change or cause to change. —a1400 Leg. S. xxx. 121.
Of sorcery scho cuth do, & as scho mycht did turne and chare [: ware]