A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1567-1568
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Precissit, adj. ? Erroneous for prisit (see Prisit ppl. adj. a and Pris(e v.1 5 a, b); but ? cf. Precisit. — a1568 Walter Broun Bannatyne MS 51 b/41.
Paip or prelattis precissit of wit
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