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

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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Obsol(l)utlie, varr. of Absolutly adv. (absolutely, without limitation. completely). —1615 Highland P. III. 199.
To miskene thame obsolutlie
1667 Kirkcudbr. Test. (Reg. H.) 23 Dec.
In no wayes lyable in peyment of the debt of the uther but obsollutlie freed therof

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