A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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For(e)-, Foirseand, a. [f. Forese v.] Foreseeing. —a1400 Leg. S. xl. 140.
He … wes … forseand in that suld awale a1568 Bann. MS. 144 a/14.
Ane furthy man and ane foirseand
