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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pase, Pais, n. [e.m.E. paste (1548–9), shortened f. pasteboard Paseburde n.: cf. also Paste n.2] Pasteboard. —(a) 1577 Dickson & Edmond Ann. Sc. Printing 290.
[The Psalms] bund in pase 1579 Ib. 303. 1579 Misc. Bann. C. II. 194.
Ane Titus Liuius on pase price v l. —(b) 1586 Edinb. Test. XV. 126.
xxij dissone small lytill prayer buikis bund in pais at xxij s. the dissone … in parschement at xviij s. the dissone

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