A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Sewane, n. (? Var. of Sowans n., cf. Gael. sùghan ‘juice of sowens, or liquid from which they are made by boiling’ (Dwelly).) —1513 Doug. xii Prol. 145.
Seroppys, sewane, sugur, and synamome
