A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Of-,) Offcasten, ppl. a. [Cf. Ofcast,n.] Rejected. —a 1681 Hay Fleming Six Saints II. 94.
The old offcasten Israel