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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1456
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Dryand, ppl. a. [Dry v. 2.] Serving to make dry. — 1456 Hay II. 123/5.
Wald thou ete first the maist dryand metis and syne the moystast 1456 Ib. 128/8; etc.
The windis ar … mare dryand na in winter
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"Dryand ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/dryand>
