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: 1490-1531
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Cre, v. [L. creāre.] tr. To create. —1490 Irland Mir. fol. 254 b.
God nedit … nocht to cre, form, na produce the waurld 1490 Ib. 261.
God creis the saule and puttis [it] in the body 1531 Reg. Privy S. II. 117/1.
Gevand the said Johnne the office of masary, and creand and makand him maser for his liftyme
