A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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(Devisitly,) Devysitly, adv. = Devisely adv. —1439 Rep. Boyle Muniments 7.
Quhatsum euir thynge the forsaide … coniunctly or deuysitly … leddis to be done
