A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1549-1568
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Curd, n. [ME. curde (15th c.), earlier crudde, crodde.] Curdled milk. —1549 Complaynte of Scotland 43/1.
Thai maid grit cheir of … curdis & quhaye, sourkittis [etc.] a1568 Scott v. 31.
Butter, new cheis, … curdis and quhay