A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Man-herbery, n. [Herbery n.] Shelter, lodging, hospitality. —14.. Acts I. 11/2.
The king biddis that conabil and leil man-herbery [L. hospitalitas] be … askyt thruch resoun of cherite
