A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Repos(e, n.1 [Repose v.1] In the phr. to put in … repos, to deposit in a (safe) place. —1456 Hay II 152/4.
Counsail is … gude avis of provisioun … put in secrete repos and keping