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: 1399-1400
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Happly, a. or adv. (? Erroneous: cf. Happely adv.). —a1400 Legends of the Saints ii. 453.
Suthfaste hirdis that has thé Playntit in hewine reme to be Bettir and happliare