A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Outstanding, ppl. a. a. Resisting (the Covenant): cf. Outstanding,vbl. n. b. (Moneys) that remain to be collected or paid. —c1650 Spalding I. 132.
To causs the Marques, the brughe of Abirdein, doctoris thairof and all vther outstanding ministeris to cum in and do that perforss —1637 Dumbarton B. Rec. 52.
Outstanding monies to be got in
