A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Consulour(e, n. [Cf. Consul v.] A counsellor. —c1420 Wynt. v. 936 (C).
The nobillest of the senatouris, That was the mast wise consulouris c1420 Ratis R. 1091.
Or thow luk oft in syk meroure, Tak resone to thi consuloure 1595 Conv. Burghs I. 469.
To elect ... ony persoun to beir office of magistrat or consuloure in the samyn [brugh]
