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: 1528, 1656
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Remainet, -ed. (Cf. e.m.E. remaneth (1511), -et (1540) a remainder, L. remanet, 3rd sing. pres. indic. of remanēre Remain v. But perh., rather, erron. for Remanent or Remainand.) —1528 Douglas Corr. 134.
I send writingis … differrand the remainet to be declarit … be ane greit frende of myn 1656 Dunferm. Hammermen MS 60.
And the remaned of the trad and the bretheren
