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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1399-1400
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(Outer-,) Owtirwart, adv. [Altered f. Outwart: cf. Outer a.] (? More) on the outside. — a1400 Legends of the Saints xliii. 23.
Next hire flesch … Scho had al tyme the harsk hare & ves owtirwart to the sicht Cled in gold
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