A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Raseue, attrib. [OF resel hunting or fishing net, raseau, réseau ‘networke’ (Cotgr.), L. rete a net. See also Raso(u)r n.2] Used in network; designed for making network. —1567 Q. Mary in Misc. Maitl. C. III 187.
Ȝe sall caus mak ane dozen of raseue [pr. -ene] nedillis and mowlis
