A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Chealit, late variant of Schelit (husked). —1606 Reg. Privy C. VII. 185.
Thai decerne him to pay to her 26 bolls chealit bear yeirlie