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

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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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November, -bre, n. Also: nowem- and -bere, -bir. [ME. Novembre (a 1225), e.m.E. November, L. November f. novem nine, OF. Novembre.] November, the eleventh month of the year.1399 Slater Early Sc. Texts No. 42.
The xxv dai of Nouembir
1408 Ib. No. 70.
The viij day of the moneth of Novembre the yhere [etc.]
1443 Charter (Reg. H.) No. 286.
Nouembre
c1515 Asl. MS. I. 264/22.
The last day of Nouembere
1533 Boece ix. xiv. 322 b.
Nouember
a1578 Pitsc. II. 138/1.
Nowember
1587 Antiq. Aberd. & B. III. 309.
Nowember

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