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: 1607
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(Mistone,) -toonne, v. [e.m.E. mystune (1504), mistune.] tr. To put out of tune, make discordant; fig. to set (people) in discord or disorder. —1607 Calderwood VI. 670.
He called them rascalls that mistoonned the people and oppouned themselves heerunto
