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: 1499-1545
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Long, v.2 [Anglicized var. of Lang v.2] To pertain. — a1500 Lancelot of the Laik 432.
The bookis longyne to ther artis a1500 Ib. 737.
Al maner apparell That longith to o sege a1500 Ib. 1714, etc.
Euery riches that longith to o king 1545 Douglas Corr. 157.
Ȝour magestis subjettis … tuke avaye all my guddis, and all my freindis guddis and servandis that longit to me
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