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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: 1569-1586
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Gait, ppl. a. [Var. of gawit Gald a.] Galled. — a1570-86 Maitland Folio MS clxxviii. 56.
Twelf gait glydis deir of a preine a1585 Polwart Flyt. 767 (T).
Gum gait [v.r. gum-gad, gume gade], … foul faw it, quhy flait thow?
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