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: 1511-1512
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Recognist, ppl. adj. [Recognis v.] Of lands: Repossessed by recognition. (Recognitio(u)n(e n. 1). — 1511–12 Treasurer's Accounts IV 333.
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