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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: 1457, 1567-1568
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Fede, Feid, v.2 [f. Fede n.] tr. To subject to a feud; to challenge to fight. — 1457 Acts II. 51/1.
Gif ony man be fedyt or allegis fede or dreide of ony party a1568 Scott ii. 182.
Than gelly Johine come in a jak To feild quhair he was feidit
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"Fede v.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/fede_v_2>
