A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Low, var. (or ? misreading) of Lew n. (the Flemish gold coin): cf. also Leo. —1515 Yester Writs 119.
The Scottis ridar current at the making hereof for 26 sh., the low of wecht for 21 sh.
