A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lithen, vbl. n.: see Lachin(g vbl. n. and Lach(e v.2 in the Suppl. —1535 Stewart 5478.
[They] for na lat, without lithen or lidder, Sone in ane court convenit all togidder
