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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.

Kast(e, var. of Cast v. (additional quotations). (See also Kest p.t.). —(1) a1400 Leg. S. xviii. 729.
Kaste me nocht away thé fra(2) 1495 Reg. Episc. Brechin II. 317.
To kast haly watter on thar grawys 15.. Lord Fergus' Gaist 19.
Ȝe mon … kast the grit haly watter With Pater noster, patter patter(3) a1500 K. Hart 791.
Quhilk grevis me quhen I my comptis kast

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