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

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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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(Propinie,) -pynie, n. Dimin. f., or perh. erron. for, Propin(e n. —1649 Carstairs Lett. 58.
I have sent that booke, sister, your propynie or token is sweet, because yours

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