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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1523
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Mer, a. ? = Merrit ppl. a. b or c. — 1523 Selkirk B. Ct. (ed.) 69.
And the said kow was sa fer worrit or mer … betuix the entraye and takin of hir
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"Mer adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/mer_adj>
