A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Cure, n. ? —1558-66 Knox I. 461.
Eyther thei must neidis have hasarded battell with the hole Frenchemen . . or ellis thei must neidis reteyre in a verray narrow cure