A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lounly, a. [Loun n. 1 d.] Wicked, sexually immoral, lewd. —1676 Dunferm. Kirk S. 69.
Thomas Huton shall … mak his repentance for his lounly behavior with Jonet Fairlie