A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Islare, var. of Aislar, Aslar, Eslar, n. (square-hewn stone). —1606 Birnie Kirk-b. xv. 203.
The Lords islare work, the which is our edification