A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Forwereit, p.p. [ME. forweryd, -weried (c 1250).] Utterly tired. —1567 Sat. P. iii. 220.
Vnder neth this hauthorne sall I wryte Or my forwereit body preis to dyne
