A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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(Fore-gangare,) Forgannare, n. [ME. forganger (14th c.)] A foregoer. —a1400 Leg. S. xxxvi. 22.
Sanct Johne … wes callit for-criare Of Criste, & als forgannare
