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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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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.

Excepting, Excepping, prep. [e.m.E. (1553).] = Exceptand,prep. and conj. 1. —1477 Stewart Mem. 74.
Excepping his allegeance … till oure Souerane lord the King 1560 Rolland Seven S. 9437.
Ȝe ar als welcum to me … As ony man on life excepting ane

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