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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fristit, Fristed, ppl. a. [f. the vb.] Given on credit; delayed, postponed. —1574 Reg. Privy C. II. 329.
Quhilk sowme wes for the price of fristit merchandice
a1605 Montg. Misc. P. v. 45.
Sen fristed goods ar not forgivin
1637 Rutherford Lett. (1881) 342.
Few know the pain & torment of Christs fristed love

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