A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1499-1500
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Fallans, n. (App. for fallas Fallace, but the line is imperfect.) —a1500 Bk. Chess 354.
A worthy king in hert & mouth suld be But fallans ay in to werite