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: 1399-1400, 1584-1585
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(Kinrik,) Kinryk, Kynrik.2 ? Erron. for Kinrent or Kinred. — a1400 Legends of the Saints xiii.2 2.
This Marke … Wes of the kinryk of Levy a1585 Polwart Flyt. 707 (T).
Sic kynrik [v.rr. kinred, kindred]
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