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: 1500-1599
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(Sede-cod,) Seid-cod(d, n. [ME and e.m.E. sedcod (1235-52), seedcod (1407), later seed-cot (1733), -cob (1766); cf. Cud n. (also Cuddie n. and Cude n.3) a shallow tub.] A basket in which seed is carried when sowing by hand. —15… Misc. Spald. C. IV 102.
Quhen thai went furth to saw thay went weping, taking with thame thair seid coddis