A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Forsament, var. of Forsment n. —1527 Carnwath Barony Ct. 63.
My l[ord] foloit Jhon Symson … for the fornyssyin [sic] of his offesar; he findis that he is put in ane forsament
