A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cummir-, Commirwald, a. [Cummer n.2] ? Hen-pecked. —c1500-c1512 Dunb. Flyt. 129.
Commirwald [M. cummirwaild] crawdoun, na man comptis the ane kerse