A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1600
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Ould, p.t. Appar. var. of would p.t. of Will v., with loss of w- as in Ouk n., Oull n. —1600 in Calderwood VI. 55.
By him who ould have beene the doer of the turne