A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Intenter, n. [Intent v.] The raiser of an action; the pursuer. —1590 Conv. Burghs I. 317.
The commissioners … findis that the intenteris thairof [sc. the action] … sall desist frome all forder persuit
