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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1456
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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
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"Repos n.1". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/repose_n_1>


