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

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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.

Ganand-, Gannandly, adv. [f. Ganand,ppl. a.] Fitly, suitably, convemently. —a1400 Leg. S. xl. 137.
He … wes weile tacht gannandly
1482 Fam. Kilravock 150.
For the … expens, seruice and labouris to be done ganandlie
1514 Prestwick B. Rec. 46.
Falȝeand thai may nocht ganandlie get the forsaid persons

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