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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1577-1600
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(Here-,) Heirbe, adv. [Be prep.] = Hereby b. — a1578 Pitsc. I. 407/24.
Bot we may knaw heirbe the Kingis legacie was werie schort 1600 Hamilton Facile Tr. Ep. 5.
To procure heirbe the onlie trew seruice of God
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