A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1569-1573
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Rebounding, vbl. n. [ME (Wyclif) and e.m.E. rebounding.] ? Spasmodic movements, heaving, or perh. ? reverberation. —1569-73 Bann. Memor. 331.
The Erle of Mortoun lay on gruife, vpoun his face, … his body making grit rebounding with sychis and sobis