A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hersay, var. of Hairsay. Attrib. with goun. —1600 Tailors Acc. Bk. MS. 5 b.
To the broudster for outcutting of … sleivis … to the hersay goun Ib.
For making of ȝour hersay goun