A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1639-1686
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1]
Handit, Handed, a.2 [Hand n. 15 a.] Fitted with handles. — 1639 Edinburgh Testaments LIX. 95 b.
Ane handit bras pan 1645 Ib. LXI. 118.
Certane chaifers and handit panes 1645 Ib.
Certane … handit chandlers 1686 Brechin Testaments VII. 162 b.
Three litle barrellis with ane handed skeill
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Handit adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/handit>
