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: 1579
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(Mannac-,) Menacour, n. [e.m.E. menacer (1642).] One who menaces or threatens. —1579 Edinb. B. Rec. IV. 123.
To schaw the menis names … quha war menacit, as alsua the menacouris of thame
