A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Onis erand,) Once errand, var. of anis erand, Erand n. 6. —1637 Rutherford Lett. (1891) 411.
To go up thither once-errand and on purpose to see