A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Glowand, ppl. a. [Northern ME. glouand (a 1300), OE. glówende. ON. glóandi.] Glowing. —1513 Doug. ii. iv. 17.
Onto the grund thai glaid with glowand eyn Ib. viii. vii. 188.
The glowand lump thai turnyt to and fro 1535 Stewart 35755.
Richt oft he fell into ane glowand heit 1570 Sat. P. xiii. 151.
Hiddeous Hell, with greuous glowand gleims
