A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Contramandment. [Cf. Contramand,v. and Contremandment.] A countermand. —1398 Acts I. 211/1.
At the kynge be obliste that he sal nocht lette his office … be na contramandmentis as sumquhile has bene seyne
