A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Par-,) Per-tout, adv. [F. par tout everywhere.] Throughout. —1531 Bell. Boece I. cviii.
Thou [his ‘History’] art so full of nobilnes per tout [: dout, rout, stout] I wald nane red thé bot ane nobill man