A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1399-1400
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Colorum, n. [ME. culorum (Langland), app. abbrev. of in secula seculorum.] Conclusion. —a1400 Legends of the Saints xxx. 281.
Thu can nocht deme of sic thing, … For thu wanttis the colorum That thu suld treu in that parte sum
