A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Faboris, n. pl. [Late ME. fabours (1489), faubourghs (1483); cf. Faubourg and Fober.] Suburbs. —c1475 Wall. viii. 529.
On to the ȝettis and faboris of the toun
