A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dowling, variant of Doubling vbl. n. —1580 Douglas Corr. 25.
Payment of the sowme … restand awand to ws of the males, fermes, few-fermes, dowlingis of few-fermes … and vtheris dewteis of certane landis