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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.

Hundered, num. Also: hwndared. [ME. and e.m.E. var. of hundred.] A hundred. —1626 Garden Worthies 64.
The Lord Lovat … , with three hundered of his name, slaine
1684 Douglas Corr. 48.
The sume of two hundered pounds sterline
1686 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. XIII. 47.
Wnder the paine of on hwndared pownd Scottis
Ib. 48.
On hwndered pownd Scotts

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