A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Kowp, var. of Cowp v.2 (to trade in). —1595 Conv. Burghs I. 468.
That na burgessis … by ony kynd of wittuall … to kowp and sell … agane … , withont [etc.]
