A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1598-1619
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Cop-fut(e, n. [Cop n.1] The foot of a (silver) cup. — 1598 Edinburgh Testaments XXXI. 295 b.
Of siluer wark … ane siluer maser and thrie cop futes 1611 Ib. XLVI. 239 b.
Ane siluir copefut weyand ten vnce wecht 1619 Ib. L. 261.
Ane silwer saltfat, ane silwer copfut
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Cop-fut n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/cop_fute>
