Dictionaries of the Scots Language
Dictionars o the Scots Leid

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

Hide Quotations Hide Etymology

Abbreviations Cite this entry

About this entry:
First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Ransverse. Var. of Ranverse v. —1607 Dundonald Par. Rec. 128.
Taking vpon him to quarrel and ransverse the discipline establischeit and allowit in this kirk