Dictionaries of the Scots Language
Dictionars o the Scots Leid

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

Hide Quotations Hide Etymology

Abbreviations Cite this entry

About this entry:
First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

(Praise-,) Prayseworthie, adj. [e.m.E. (1538).] Praiseworthy, laudable. —1596 Dalr. I 177/19.
Seuerus did nathing digne & prayseworthie eftir this victorie