A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Clothit, p.p. [e.m.E. clothed, replacing Sc. clethit or cled.] Dressed; invested. —1531 Bell. Boece II. 160.
Mony nobill clerkis and doctouris, clothit … with prelacyis and honouris 1537 Lynd. Depl. Magd. 149.
Burgeis … clothit in silkis fyne a1585 Maitl. Q. xli. 102.
Ȝit dar I not … be sein Les I be clothit sumquhat gorgeouslie