A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dict, v. [e.m.E. (a 1626), L. dictāre.] tr. To dictate. —1569-73 Bann. Memor. 237.
Be thair meanes thir headis following wer proponet, devysed, or dicted … be Lethingtoun
