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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: 1513
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Cristit, Crystit, a. [e.m.E. cristed (1572), var. of crested Crestit.] Crested. — 1513 Doug. viii. x. 57.
The grysly crystit helm he can behald 1513 Ib. xiii. ii. 126.
The cristit fowle … Gan rax hir self
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"Cristit adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/cristit>
