A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Reviver, n. [e.m.E. reuiuer (1592); Revive v.] A person who revives or reinvigorates. —c1590 Fowler I 141/10.
Scharpe quik reviuer of my slow ingyne
