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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1695
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(Reled,) Reilled, ppl. adj. (Cf. 18th c. Eng. reeled wound on a reel (1776–7), f. Rele v.3) — 1695 Stitchill Baron Ct. 118.
As the pryce … of ane parcell of scoured and reilled yairnes
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"Reled ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/reled>
