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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.

Introduce, v. [ME. (1478), L. intrōdūcere.] tr. To introduce, bring in. —1490 Irland Mir. fol. 133 b.
This errour introducit be the innemy of hell
1559 Reg. Privy S. MS. XXX. 5 b.
Brevlie introducing the vnioun of the partis of orisoun
1562-3 Winȝet II. 22/10.
For the heninhe doctrine manlie superstitioun is introducit
c1590 Fowler II. 163/23.
To introduce new constitutions

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