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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.

Quotation dates: 1522-1573

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Gener, n. [F. genre, L. gener-, genus. Cf. the verb.] a. Grammatical gender. b. Sex. —1522 Vaus Rud. Gramm. (J).
The dubie gener it declines with twa articlis 1522 Ib.
The epiceyn gener, and the dubie gener 1569-73 Bann. Memor. 52.
To bring better tydingis, wes direct ane ambassadour of the feminine gener, the lady Northumberland

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