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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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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.

Narratively, adv. [e.m.E. (1651), after L. narrātivē.] In narrative form, as a simple recital of facts. —1687 Shields Hind Let Loose xiv.
These also are not only here narratively deduced but whatever is odious in them is vindicated

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