A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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(Quham-sum-ever,) Quhamswmevyir, pron. [Cf. Quhomsumever.] The objective case of Quha-sum-ever: (Without relative force) Any one at all, no matter whom. —1563 Montgomery Mem. II 194.
In quhatswmeuyr actiounis [etc.] … to be mouit … incontrer quhamswmeuyir, oure souerane lady and hir autoritie allanerle exceptit
