A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1584-1588
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Scribled, Skriblit, ppl. adj.1 [e.m.E. scribledde (1548); Scrible v.1] Hastily or carelessly written or composed. —1584 Gowrie P. 80.
Weryinge your honour with the redinge of a tedious and scribled lettre 1587–8 Cal. Sc. P. IX 550.
My skriblit and fachowse lettir