A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dempster-stule, n. [See Dempstar n.] A judgement-seat. —a1400 Leg. S. xxviii. 225.
Of that cyte In mydis gert he set vpe sa he His dempsterstule, that he mycht here Al causis
