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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1573-1608
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Cowmoning, variant of Commoning vbl. n. — 1573 Wemyss Corr. 94.
I persaife that yee meyn nocht to assent to my cowmoning or compromit 1608 Criminal Trials II. 539.
The persewaris passis fra the persute … conforme to the cowmoning
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"Cowmoning vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/cowmoning>
