A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Here-efterwart, -ward, Heirefter-, -irwart, adv. [ME. her efterward, here-afterward(e.] = Her(e)-efter,adv. 2. —a1500 Henr. Fab. 347 (A).
Sa sall thow fynd her efterwart [B. heireftirwart] may fall c1590 Fowler II. 96/23.
Quhat smal hope must hereefterward be conceaued off thame