A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1621-1642
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Haird, adj. Also: haired. [Var. of Harit ppl. adj.] —1621 Brechin Testaments IV. 56 b.
Ane haird stott of tua ȝeir auld1642 Dundonald Par. Rec. 512.
He was ane old haired warloch witch theif