A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Havy, Havie, adv. [Var. of Hevy adv.] Heavily. —1562-3 Winȝet I. 106/25.
Ȝe [hef failȝeit] fer hauiar [ms. far havear] c1650 Spalding I. 173.
Thay thocht havie of this charge