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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1500-1512, 1604
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Frustrat, ppl. a. [e.m.E. frustrate (1535).] a. Idle, useless. b. Frustrated. — c1500-c1512 Dunb. ix. 109.
I knaw me … richt culpable … Of frustrat speiking 1604 Craig i. 18.
With frustrat Æsau shout, curse life, and wish to dee
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"Frustrat ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/frustrat>
