A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cow-mainit, a. [Cow v.] With the mane cut short. —a 1636 Rep. Maxwell Stuart Mun. 40.
Ane black meir cowmainit and sair on the shoulder