A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Nedist, adv. [Erron. altered form of Nedis, appar. by apprehending this as a verb and substituting the (erron.) anglicised pres. indic. inflexion -ist.] = Nedis adv. 1. —a1500 Lanc. 498.
All erdly honore ye nedist most for-go