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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1569-1586
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Delyting, vbl. n. [ME. delityng (14th c.).] Means of delight. — a1570-86 Maitland Folio MS lxxiii. 34.
Better war leif my paper quhyt, And tak me to vther delyting
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"Delyting vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 17 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/delyting>
