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: 1597-1598
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Londiner, n. [e.m.E. Londynere (1460), Londonar (1518).] A Londoner. —a1598 Ferg. Prov. (S.T.S.) MS. p. 126.
The Londiners pronunce wo to him that buyes ane hors in Smithfeeld