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: 1569-1586
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Heichlie, a. [f. Heich a. Cf. Hely a.] Proud, haughty. —a1570-86 Arbuthnot Maitland Folio MS xxix. 108.
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