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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Risc. ? Erron. for rist Rest v.2 7. —1534 St. P. Henry VIII IV 670.
[He] quhome we faund nocht myndit for haisty dew metingis and redrese, quharfor we drid at besines risc agane in defalt of officeris, as hes bene of befoir

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