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: 1513, 1586
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Incestuusly, Incestuislé, adv. [e.m.E. incestuously (1549).] Incestuously. —1513 Doug. x. vii. 71.
Anchemolus … Defowlit hys faderis bed incestuusly 1586 St. A. Kirk S. 566.
His first wyfis sister dochter, with quhome he is incestuisle mariit
