A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Junt, v. (See Junting vbl.n.) tr. To cut off the joints, to dismember. —1591 Crim. Trials I. ii. 246.
Thair wes thane thre deid corps tane vp and juntit; the naillis and juntis wer pairtit amangis thame