A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1500-1599
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Memorant, pres. p. [L. memorans, -antis, pres. p. of memorārī deponent vb., to be mindful, to remember, 16th c. F. memorant pres. p. of memorer v. to recall, remember: cf. Memor(e v.] Mindful. — 15.. Clariodus iii. 226.
Ȝe sall have heir of gold ane diamant, When ȝe it se of me be memorant
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