A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Corporis Christi (also Christeis), variant (with Latin genitive) of Corpus Christi. —1553–4 Edinb. Old Acc. I. 108.
Payit for beireing of burds and trestis to the Queenis luging on Corporischristeis day ? 1581 Reg. Soltre 213.
Ane torche one Corporis Christi day and the octauis of the sammyn