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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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Offend, n. [OF. offende (Tobler-Lommatzsch), f. Offend,v.] An offence. —1501 Doug. Pal. Hon. 2138.
Amend offend and send our end ay richt 1535 Stewart 20203.
In tyme to cum with[out] ony offend At his plesour tha sould all weill amend

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