A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Junct, p.p. [Late ME. (once) juncte (1475), L. junctus p.p. of jungere to join. Cf. Junct,a.] Joined, in various senses of the verb June: fastened; (hands) clasped; (persons) assembled. —c1400 Troy-bk. 142.
Amonge the Troyiens euerychone For spek to-gyddre junct [v.r. junt] in one 1513 Doug. ix. ix. 8.
Thai … drawbriggis befor the ȝettis vprasyt, Junct [R. Joned] to the wallys Ib. x. xi. 151.
With handis junct vphevit towart hevin