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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: 1598-1619
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Gallant, -ent, n. [Var. of Galland n.2] = Galloun(e. —1598 Wedderburn Compt Bk. 121.
Threttene unce x drap blak gallantis 1609 Brechin Testaments II. 3.
Fyue pund veicht of culloris of gallantis 1615 Dundee Shipping L. 255.
20 lib. gallenttis 1619 Edinburgh Testaments L. 256.
Ane cloik of chainging cullour with tua gallantis; … ane pair of … breiches with tua gallantis thairvpone
