A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Ourschroud, -schrowd, p.p. [Schroud v.] Covered over. —1513 Doug. xi. xi. 139.
Than opys lyghtly of the hevynnys glad … Persand the ayr with body all ourschrowd [Sm. ourschroud] And dekkyt in a watry sabill clowd