A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Esche, var. of Isch v. (to issue, depart). —c1420 Wynt. v. 916.
The sé, quhar lang he lay, Oysyd ilk yher tyll esche [C. eb] away Fra that kyrk a gret space