A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Plungit, ppl. a. [Plunge v.] That has been put to straits, in sense 1 c of Plunge v. —a1568 Bann. MS. 220 a/50.
Myplungitcors that dalie in distres That on hir grace sall evir moir remane
