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: 1513-1552
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Investigabill, a. [e.m.E. (c 1510) and OF. -able, late L. investīgābilis.] Untraceable, inscrutable. —1513 Doug. x. Prol. 101.
O Lord, thy ways beyn investigabill c1552 Lynd. Mon. 6096.
Quhose jugementis ar unsercheabill And strange wayis investigabill