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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: 1546-1570

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Kindsman, Kyndis-, n. = Kinnisman n. — 1546 Montgomery Mem. 140.
Gif ony of thair kyndismen … vull nocht abyid at thair decreit
1570 Bann. Memor. 74.
The schamefull cuffing and misvsing of my kindsman

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