A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
(Rede-making,) Reid-making, vbl. n. The craft of making weavers' reeds, Red(e n.2 5. —1670 Dundee B. Laws 588.
All persons … sall at ther entrie … asstrick himselfe to any ane pairt of the said wright craft … as to … painting only, or reid making onlie
