A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1513-1533
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Preparat(e, v. [e.m.E. and ME preparat (ppl. adj., 1386), -parate (1460–70), -perate (1569), f. præ-parāt-, ppl. stem. of L. præparāre.] Recorded only in p.t. and p.p.: To prepare. = Prepare v. 1 a. —1513 Doug. vi x 28.
The … hailsum ȝardis … , To blissyt wightis the placis preparat [v.r. preparate] 1533 Boece 236 b.
In sepulture preparate tharefore 1533 Ib. 265 b.
The confederate princis war aduertist quhat Hengist be sa felloun fere preparate
