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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: 1500-1512
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Permansible, a. [med. L. (Brit.) permansibilis (c 730, Latham), f. L. permans-, p.p. stem of permanēre.] Enduring. = Permanent a. 1. — c1500-c1512 Dunb. xxxvii. 31.
[He] brocht the sawlis to joy euir permansible [: terrible, horrible]
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"Permansible adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/permansible>
