A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Found, ppl. a. [e.m.E. founde (ME. founden), p.p. of Find v.] Foundling. —1557–8 Edinb. Old Acc. I. 237.
To Agnes Fleming, … for keiping of the found barnis 1689
Logie Par. Hist. I. 318.
To the found child when sick, for aile
