A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Magnifiit, ppl. a. [Cf. late e.m.E. magnified (1646), f. Magnify v.] Glorified, exalted. = Magnificat ppl. a. —1554 Misc. Bann. C. III. 68.
Ane magnifiit and prepotent lord [the Earl of Orkney]