A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Prospering, ppl. adj. [Prosper v. 2.] Apt to promote prosperity. —a1500 Colk. Sow ii 234.
Thairfoir, hald nocht pennyis our pretious Bot suffer thame pas prospering, commodious
