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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1547
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Lysomst. [? Var. of lysum Lesum a.] ? Permissible, allowable. — 1547 Misc. Spald. C. V. 309.
And als lang as my wyff halds her unmaryit and kepis her lysomst conversation
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"Lysomst adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 17 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/lysomst>
